OC in-home behavioral therapist charged with molesting boy with autism
Salvador Armando Arriaga faces a felony charge and could receive 25 years to life if convicted.
Warrant issued for alleged serial cat killer in Santa Ana after court no-show
Alejandro Oliveros Acosta, 46, is accused of luring neighborhood cats to his property where he harmed or killed them between Nov. 2024 and Apr. 2025 in Santa Ana and Westminster, according to police.
Santa Ana USD votes to lay off hundreds of teachers and staff
The Santa Ana Unified School board moved forward with a vote finalizing layoffs for approximately 262 positions, including teachers, counselors, and coaches at campuses throughout the district.
Santa Ana High School student charged with murder of classmate
Santa Ana police said the deadly incident was gang-related.
Teen brothers in custody after deadly triple stabbing outside Santa Ana High School
A 14-year-old boy is dead after a massive brawl between students ended in a triple stabbing, believed to be gang-related, at Santa Ana High School.
Vigil turns violent outside Santa Ana home believed to be connected to alleged cat serial killer
Alejandro Oliveros Acosta allegedly confessed to the crimes. He was arrested on Thursday then released on bail.
Surveillance pics released of suspect who sexually assaulted woman on Metro bus
Alejandro Oliveros Acosta was arrested for felony animal cruelty after allegedly killing multiple cats in a Santa Ana neighborhood.
Man arrested for allegedly killing multiple cats in Santa Ana neighborhood
According to police, Alejandro Oliveros Acosta was luring neighborhood cats to his property, where he then harmed or killed them.
OC residents say Santa Ana man is intentionally killing their cats
Some cat owners in Orange County are banding together to help apprehend a man they say is responsible for killing multiple cats.
'Reckless driving takeover' in OC involving 150 vehicles results in 1 arrest
Over 150 vehicles participated in a "reckless driving takeover" at a shopping center in Santa Ana over the weekend.
OC wrestling coach accused of grooming, sexually assaulting at least 2 girls
Anthony Oscar Alcala previously coached at El Modena and Foothill High Schools, as well as Premier Wrestling in Placentia.
Victims of fatal Santa Ana crash identified
A preliminary investigation revealed the vehicle was speeding westbound when it collided with a tree in Santa Ana Saturday.

















