OC federal courthouse evacuated over suspicious package

The first and third floors of the federal courthouse building in Santa Ana were evacuated Thursday over a suspicious package.

Santa Ana considers noncitizen voting
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The Santa Ana City Council is considering letting the community's noncitizens be a part of the voting process.

Man who sexually assaulted girls he met on Instagram sentenced 33 years

A man who was convicted of sexually assaulting several girls in Orange County after meeting them through Instagram has been sentenced 33 years behind bars.

Fire rips through Santa Ana commercial building
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Firefighters with the Orange County Fire Authority were working to knock down a commercial building fire on the morning of Sept. 7, 2023.

10-hour Santa Ana SWAT standoff ends after suspect surrenders

An armed man with a gun taped to his hand as he paced around a Santa Ana strip mall before a crowd of people finally surrendered to police early Wednesday morning.

Man walks in circles in OC standoff
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A man, believed to be armed, is seen walking in circles as police plead for him to surrender at a shopping center in Santa Ana.

Man shot to death outside Santa Ana liquor store

Police are investigating the shooting death of 29-year-old Jorge Velazquez in Santa Ana as gang-related, officials said.

Man arrested for allegedly assaulting boy in Santa Ana Denny's

Police had already detained Raymond Miramontes, after workers said he refused to pay for his food, when a mom came up and told officers he had assaulted her son in the bathroom.

Santa Ana mall employee fights off robbery suspects at the same time

Dramatic surveillance video shows the moments a mall employee in Santa Ana fighting off two robbery suspects at the same time.

Santa Ana man drugs, sexually assaults teen he lured using social media, investigators say

Sheriff's investigators allege 21-year-old Emmanuel Sosa used social media to communicate with a Moreno Valley teen before supplying the victim with drugs and sexually assaulting them.

United Ukrainian Ballet in Costa Mesa
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The United Ukrainian Ballet will be in Costa Mesa to raise money for war victims back home.

Man accused of setting massive 2018 Holy Fire acquitted of arson

An attorney for Forrest Gordon Clark, 56, argued during the trial that law enforcement experts made a "rush to judgment" in accusing him of setting the fire that burned 23,000 acres and destroyed 18 structures.