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OC Repairman Accused of Molesting Two Young Girls May Have Other Victims
Police were looking Wednesday for additional victims of a repairman suspected of molesting two young girls while working at their homes in Orange County. Hai Truong Vo, also known as “Joseph,” was...
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Woman Arrested for Allegedly Vandalizing Buddhist Temple in Santa Ana
A woman allegedly seen on surveillance video throwing bottles at statues outside the Hoc Tich Buddhist Temple in Santa Ana has been arrested by police. Trang Thu Pham, 45, was spotted at a CVS Drug...
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Santa Ana Volunteers Check Communities’ Smoke Alarms, Discuss Fire Safety
Volunteers went door-to-door in Santa Ana Monday checking the communities’ smoke alarms in hopes of promoting fire safety. Quiz: Do You Know What to Do in a House Fire? Chip Yost reports for the KTLA...
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Anti-MLK Propaganda, KKK Business Cards Left in Front of Dozens of Santa Ana...
As the nation celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, Santa Ana police said they were investigating why some 40 bags filled with rocks, anti-King propaganda, Ku Klux Klan business cards and...
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‘Hero’ Dog Credited With Saving Family From Santa Ana House Fire
A 2-year-old dog named “Foxy” was called a hero after waking up a Santa Ana family as their home became engulfed in flames early Wednesday, according to the Orange County Fire Authority. Vera Mendez...
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Bakery Reopens Amid Probe into Synthetic-Marijuana Laced Bread That Sickened...
Cholula`s Bakery in Santa Ana reopened Wednesday while investigators try to determine how Rosca de Reyes bread distributed by the company became tainted with a synthetic cannabinoid that left dozens of...
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Santa Ana Mother Convicted of Drowning 2-Month-Old Daughter in Bathtub
A mother was convicted by a jury Monday of drowning her 2-month-old baby in a whirlpool bathtub in a trailer in Santa Ana. Lucero Carrera was found guilty of first-degree murder and causing such great...
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Transgender Woman Dies After Being Injected With Silicone at Party in Santa Ana
Police in Santa Ana on Thursday were investigating the death of a transgender woman who died after attending a “silicone party” during which, guests were injected with silicone. The 40-year-old victim...
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Sophisticated Marijuana Growing Operation Discovered Inside Vacant Santa Ana...
Police in Santa Ana uncovered what they were calling a sophisticated marijuana growing operation being run from inside a vacant commercial building. Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 News at 6 on...
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Santa Ana Holds Lottery for Medical Marijuana Dispensary Licenses
More than 600 applicants entered a Thursday lottery for a chance to get 20 licenses to operate a medical marijuana dispensary license in the city of Santa Ana. Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 News at...
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Lottery Determines Who Gets to Sell Medical Marijuana in Santa Ana
Cheers and sighs erupted at Santa Ana City Hall as would-be pot shop owners got their chance to obtain a permit to legally sell medical marijuana in the city. Thursday afternoon’s lottery was a result...
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Santa Ana Police Make Arrest in Silicone Injection That Killed Transgender Woman
An arrest has been made in an illicit silicone injection that caused a transgender woman from Santa Ana to die, and investigators said Friday that there may be additional victims who also sought...
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2 Men, Woman Sought in Series Of Burglaries in Santa Ana
Police in Santa Ana were asking for the public’s help Friday in identifying three people sought in a series of burglaries at the same apartment complex in the past week. All the burglaries occurred at...
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Santa Ana Mother Was Sane When She Drowned 2-Month-Old Daughter: Jury
A Santa Ana mother was sane when she drowned her 2-month-old daughter in a bathtub, a jury concluded Monday. Just weeks after convicting Lucero Carrera, 30, of murder and causing such great harm that...
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Dozens of Rescued Rabbits Being Put Up for Adoption in Orange County
Dozens of rabbits found living in cramped cages and filthy conditions in a garage in Santa Ana were being made available for adoption on Sunday at the Orange County Animal Care Shelter. And because it...
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Former Juvenile Hall Officer Accused of Soaking Boys’ Shoes in Urine
A former Orange County juvenile corrections officer was charged Wednesday with child abuse for allegedly punishing the young detainees by soaking their shoes in urine. Tamie Marie Bieker, 38, of Santa...
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Caught on Video: Robber in Wrestling Mask Holds Up Santa Ana Liquor Store
Santa Ana police asked for help Friday identifying two male robbers, one of whom donned a wrestling mask, to hold a liquor store clerk at gunpoint and steal from the register. The incident occurred...
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Santa Ana Police Seeking Additional Victims of “Hotel Hookup” Robbers
Police in Santa Ana were searching for additional victims of a pair of robbers who lured their victims to area hotels with ads placed on Backpages.com. Kirk Hawkins reports for the KTLA 5 News at 10 on...
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Santa Ana Police Shoot Man Suspected of Stabbing Woman; Suspect and Victim in...
Called to the scene by witnesses who reported a stabbing, police shot a man who was believed to have violently attacked a woman in Santa Ana on Friday afternoon. Both the female stabbing victim and her...
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OC High School Coach Arrested After ‘Unlawful’ Sex With Students; Additional...
A Santa Ana high school coach was arrested after allegedly engaging in “unlawful” sex acts with two underage female students and authorities believe there may be more victims, the Orange County...
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