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Santa Ana police detective charged in child sex sting
He sent graphic messages to someone he believed to be a 14-year-old girl, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced.
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Teen needs rescue after her hand gets stuck in mall escalator, California officials say
A teenage girl had to be rescued after her hand became trapped in an escalator handrail at a Santa Ana mall, California firefighters reported. Orange County Fire Authority firefighters had to partly dismantle the escalator at MainPlace Mall to free the girl Sunday,
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Woman dies at Kenny Chesney concert after falling from escalator, Colorado cops say
A teenage girl had to be rescued after her hand became trapped in an escalator handrail at a Santa Ana mall, California firefighters reported. Orange County Fire Authority firefighters had to partly dismantle the escalator at MainPlace Mall to free the girl Sunday,
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Trial begins for DUI driver responsible for fatal crash in Santa Ana
The crash that took place in 2020 killed 67-year-old Eugene Harbrecht, a longtime newspaper editor for the Orange County Register
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Family of man killed last year following pursuit, standoff in Santa Ana files wrongful death lawsuit
Family members of Brandon Lopez claim police did nothing to de-escalate the situation before forcing him out of the car and opening fire.
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Las Vegas man identified as the killer of two women in Orange County
The cold case murders of two Orange County women have been solved as a result of a joint investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) investigation by the Police
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Killer of man at a taco truck in Santa Ana gets 31 years to life in prison
A 28-year-old serial robber who killed a man in front of a taco truck in Santa Ana was sentenced to 31 years to life in prison for his crimes, according to court records obtained Monday. Junior Gil, who was sentenced Friday,
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30-year-old Santa Ana man shot and killed in Garden Grove
Authorities were summoned to reports of a traffic collision Sunday morning, but did not find evidence of a crash at the scene. Instead, they found a wounded man lying in the street.
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O.C. domestic violence suspect who endangered his kids during a police standoff is sentenced
Tyler Nathan Thornton, a 38-year-old man, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges stemming from an assault on the mother of his children and an ensuing ten hour standoff with the Costa Mesa Police in
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Have an unwanted gun? Santa Ana police will buy it for $300
Santa Ana residents who have guns they want to get rid of can turn them in for a $300 cash gift card. The police department is holding an anonymous “gun buyback” event on July 23. No ID necessary; no questions asked.