The Santa Ana City Council and Mayoral candidates the police union wants you to vote for
Santa Ana residents are already filling out their ballots and voting in the current 2020 City Council and Mayoral election. One question often posed to us is which candidates are…
Missing Santa Ana woman’s body found in a car in Buena Vista Lake
A human leg was found on the shore of Buena Vista Lake back on July 28, 2018. Many residents asked the County to drain the reservoir when the leg originally…
The State of CA advises no Trick or Treating this Halloween
Holidays usually mean gathering with friends and extended family, attending parties, hosting dinners, traveling, and celebrating time-honored customs. But some holiday activities promote congregating and mixing of households, which increase…
The SAPD arrested a male nurse for alleged sexual battery of an elderly patient
On 10/08/20, Santa Ana Police arrested Gabriel Arce, a 46-year-old nurse, for sexual battery, indecent exposure and elder abuse. Police investigated allegations made by a 73-year-old victim who was under…
Intersections still closed on Bush Street at 10th and 11th Streets
The Bush Street at 10th and 11th Street Intersections will continue to be completely closed to construct the on-going “Bush Street Bicycle Boulevard” Project. The intersections are scheduled to reopen…
The SAPD is searching for a missing man who has dementia and needs medication
On 10/12/2020, at approximately 5 AM, Thien Nguyen walked out of his residence in an unknown direction. Nguyen suffers from dementia and Alzheimer's. He is non-verbal and in need of…
The SAPD is looking for a man who sexually assaulted a teenager
On 10/12/2020, the 15 year-old Hispanic female victim was walking in the area of downtown Santa Ana when she was approached by the suspect. The suspect walked his bicycle alongside…
The County of Orange awarded funding for turning two motels into homeless housing
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – The County of Orange and Jamboree Housing Corporation were awarded a total of approximately $23.1 million in funding as co-applicants and in partnership with the City…
This week’s Cochino List includes I Heart Pancakes
The O.C. Health Care Agency has released a list of the eateries (including restaurants, caterers and even school kitchens) that they inspected and shut down for the week of Oct.…
Free groceries and COVID Testing today at Calvary Chapel
The Power of One Foundation (POOF), in partnership with the City of Santa Ana, is offering free drive-through food distribution on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Calvary Chapel in Santa…
Part of Westminster Ave. will close nightly for construction work from Oct. 12 to 16
Crews are scheduled to remove falsework at the Westminster Avenue Bridge. For the safety of the crews and travelers, nightly full closures of Westminster Avenue will be in effect. Access…
Santa Ana man arrested for selling drugs in Fountain Valley
During the month of September 2020, undercover Detectives from the Fountain Valley Police Department Crime Suppression Unit began investigating John Wallis, a 30-year-old resident of Santa Ana, who was selling…
The SAPD is looking for a suspect who kidnapped and carjacked a disabled woman
On October 3, 2020, at approximately 12:51PM, the 67-year-old disabled, female victim was sitting in the passenger seat of her vehicle waiting for her husband who was shopping. The wanted…
The Santa Ana Water Tower goes purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The iconic Santa Ana Water Tower has been illuminated purple in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. If you believe you or someone you know is a victim…