Santa Ana CA

At about 6:07 PM on [insert exact date—last night from posting], firefighters responded to a residential structure fire in Lake Forest. A fully involved garage fire spread into a two-story attached home and threatened the neighboring house. Crews from Engine 38 quickly contained the blaze before it could reach the...

Maelena Penaloza Martinez, previously reported missing in Santa Ana, has been safely located. Police thank community members for helping in the search. This content is adapted from materials provided by santaanapd.

The suspect, who was identified as Samir Weiss of Corona, is facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon and obstruction.

The Fountain Valley Police Officers’ Association honors Officer Richard “Rick” Nilos, who served the City of Fountain Valley for 11 years. Nilos received a Medal of Valor for bravery during an armed suspect incident and earned two lifesaving medals. He was a member of the West County SWAT Crisis Negotiation Team and...

This driver in the inside lane of Sand Canyon Ave roundabout tried to exit instead of staying in their lane. Almost causes a collision. Orange County driver and Redditor /u/SamAmBaia654 shared headshaking dashcam footage from earlier in March (Mar 7, 2026) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing a clueless driver in...

Grinderz was cited for cockroach infestation and improper food storage in the facility.

The Sister Cities Santa Ana and Sahuayo Business Expo 2026 will take place at the Santa Ana Elks Lodge #794 (1751 S Elk Ln) from March 27–29, 2026. The event connects local businesses with partners from Sahuayo, Michoacán, Mexico to explore new trade and collaboration opportunities.

Fog and cool to mild temperatures held firm along much of the coastline with warming temperatures inland. A stringer onshore flow is developing and will strenghten through the late night and in to early Monday. Cooler temperatures along with more clouds are expected region wide. Look for highs to be in the 60's and...

Construction continues this week on the Marine Way Extension underpass in Irvine. Crews are working on the excavation walls and deck for the new rail undercrossing. The project will include sidewalks, bike trails, and two lanes of vehicle traffic in both directions.

Enjoy a night of classic rock and roll at the Tuesday on the Terrace Concert on April 7, 2026, featuring the ACME Time Machine Band. This Pasadena-based group brings to life the timeless hits of the 1950s and ’60s from artists like Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, and more. The free concert takes place at the...