Now we know why Councilman David Benavides had a meltdown
Last Tuesday during the Council meeting, Santa Ana City Councilman David Benavides had a meltdown. It was weird and over the top, Sean Mill tells us why in his Voice…
A brazen burglar stole a security camera off a porch of a Park Santiago home
[caption id="attachment_64694" align="aligncenter" width="396"] Santiago Park burglary suspect[/caption] A brazen burglar stole a security camera right off a home in Santa Ana's Park Santiago Neighborhood on February 9, but the camera…
The ACLU requests a restraining order to stop the County from trapping the homeless at the Santa Ana River
[caption id="attachment_64684" align="aligncenter" width="399"] Santa Ana River Homeless Camp. Photo by Vern Nelson.[/caption] The ACLU requested a temporary restraining order Friday against county officials, demanding they remove the fences they…
The family of the woman who was killed at a Santa Ana shopping center needs help to pay for her funeral
[caption id="attachment_64677" align="aligncenter" width="473"] Trisha Verdugo and her family[/caption] As we reported yesterday, 27-year old Trisha Irene Verdugo of Orange, was maliciously run over and killed on Thursday at the parking…
Felon convicted of stabbing another man to death at a park in Tustin
Robert Jesus Wilson, 53, a man convicted of stabbing 39-year-old Robert Carranza to death at Tustin's Frontier Park, was sentenced Friday to 56-years-to-life in prison, according to the O.C. Register.…
A woman was killed while paying respects to a man who died at a Santa Ana shopping center
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Detectives Investigating Homicide By Vehicle 1900 Block Of North Grand Avenue Victim: Trisha Irene Verdugo (27) Orange On Thursday, February 9, 2017, at 10:41 PM,…
The OCTA is trying to find federal funds to pay for the O.C. Streetcar
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713, Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 9, 2017 Two O.C. Transportation Projects on State Priority List for Federal Funds The I-405 Improvement Project and…
Santa Ana man convicted of shooting and murdering his sister’s boyfriend
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 15CF0763 Date: February 9, 2017 MAN CONVICTED OF MURDERING HIS SISTER’S BOYFRIEND BY SHOOTING HIM BEFORE FLEEING TO MEXICO SANTA ANA, Calif. –…
A man was found shot to death behind a vacant Food 4 Less store in Santa Ana
The former Food 4 Less supermarket located at 1900 N. Grand Ave. has been vacant for many years and now 23-year old Joseph Frank Garcia, a resident of Orange, has…
New free monthly programs debut at the Santiago Park Nature Center
The City of Santa Ana is hosting a number of new programs at the Santiago Park Nature Center, including three types of events reoccurring monthly: guided nature walks, volunteer habitat restoration projects, and…
Funds needed to help pay for the funeral of a Thorpe Fundamental student who died in a car crash
On Feb 5, 2017 Melissa Guadalupe Hernandez, a student at Jim Thorpe Fundamental, lost her life in a tragic car accident. Hernandez was riding in a Honda Civic, with her father, when…
Four male suspects were arrested after a shooting at Memorial Park on Tuesday night
A shooting incident was reported at Memorial Park on Tuesday, February 7, at 7 p.m., according to SAPD Case #17-03581. Four to five rounds were fired and fortunately no one was injured. Four male…
Santa Ana gangbanger nicknamed Termite convicted again of murdering a father of three
ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY NEWS RELEASE Case # 11CF0862 Date: February 7, 2017 GANG MEMBER CONVICTED OF MURDERING INNOCENT 51-YEAR-OLD FATHER OF THREE *Defendant was previously convicted but granted a new…
Santa Ana non profits can now apply for Community Development Block Grants
City of Santa Ana Community: SANTA ANA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR NONPROFITS The City of Santa Ana announces the availability of the Community Development…
Why is the Santa Ana City Council wasting time opposing Trump while gangs run amok in our city?
[caption id="attachment_64580" align="aligncenter" width="387"] Crime in Santa Ana from 2.5 to 2.7.17, courtesy of CrimeMapping.com[/caption] The Santa Ana City Council voted 4-2 last night to prepare a resolution condemning President…