<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Santa Ana - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Santa Ana with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Man wanted by police after violent golf course assault in Irvine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Irvine Police are asking for the public&rsquo;s help identifying a man who allegedly assaulted a golfer on the evening of August 29, 2026, at the Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course. According to investigators, the suspect ran across the course, was confronted by a golfer, and then began chasing the victim. The golfer attempted to flee in his golf cart, but the suspect caught up, grabbed a golf club&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/man-wanted-by-police-after-violent-golf-course-assault-in-irvine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/man-wanted-by-police-after-violent-golf-course-assault-in-irvine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Ana, Costa Mesa Orange and San Clemente move to raise taxes and fees: What voters need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orange County voters will see an unusual pattern on the November ballot: multiple cities asking residents to raise or extend local sales taxes to stabilize budgets strained by structural deficits, rising personnel costs, and years of aggressive pay increases. Santa Ana is at the center of this trend, followed by Orange, San Clemente, and Costa Mesa, each facing its own version of a long&#8209;term&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-costa-mesa-orange-and-san-clemente-move-to-raise-taxes-and-fees-what-voters-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-costa-mesa-orange-and-san-clemente-move-to-raise-taxes-and-fees-what-voters-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CalOptima Health launches $5.2M city health improvement grants for all 34 OC cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[CalOptima Health has launched a first&#8209;of&#8209;its&#8209;kind City Health Improvement Grant Program, opening $5.2 million in funding for projects that expand wellness infrastructure, improve preventive health access and strengthen community environments across all 34 cities in Orange County. The initiative marks one of the county&rsquo;s largest coordinated investments in upstream health supports &mdash; and&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/caloptima-health-launches-52m-city-health-improvement-grants-for-all-34-oc-cities/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/caloptima-health-launches-52m-city-health-improvement-grants-for-all-34-oc-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labor Rights Week: California’s $35M worker‑protection expansion raises compliance stakes for employers]]></title><description><![CDATA[California kicked off Labor Rights Week with a $34.9 million expansion of the California Workplace Outreach Project (CWOP), a statewide effort that partners with community&#8209;based organizations to educate workers&mdash;especially those in vulnerable or immigrant communities&mdash;about their rights. The announcement underscores a familiar reality for businesses in California: the Legislature is&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/labor-rights-week-californias-35m-workerprotection-expansion-raises-compliance-stakes-for-employers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/labor-rights-week-californias-35m-workerprotection-expansion-raises-compliance-stakes-for-employers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Ana Police seek skateboard assault suspect who knocked out a 71‑year‑old man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Santa Ana Police are asking for the public&rsquo;s help identifying a suspect involved in a violent assault on a 71&#8209;year&#8209;old man at a bus stop near 17th Street and Bristol Street. According to investigators, the July 19 incident began as a verbal altercation before escalating into a physical attack. Police say the suspect struck the victim with a skateboard and then punched him in the head&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-police-seek-skateboard-assault-suspect-who-knocked-out-a-71yearold-man/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-police-seek-skateboard-assault-suspect-who-knocked-out-a-71yearold-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Orange County residents should prepare for a powerful El Niño season]]></title><description><![CDATA[A very strong El Ni&ntilde;o is forecast to hit California this year, and Orange County &mdash; including Santa Ana &mdash; is expected to face heavy rain, strong winds, coastal flooding, power outages, and travel disruptions. Local agencies across the county are urging residents and businesses to prepare now, before storms intensify. This guide blends county&#8209;wide best practices with emergency&#8209;management&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/how-orange-county-residents-should-prepare-for-a-powerful-el-nio-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/how-orange-county-residents-should-prepare-for-a-powerful-el-nio-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buena Park Police drone tracks e‑bike suspect]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Buena Park Police Department&rsquo;s latest incident highlights two fast&#8209;rising trends in Orange County public safety: dangerous e&#8209;bike offenses and the rapid expansion of police drone programs. According to the department, officers attempted to stop a suspect riding an e&#8209;bike who fled, prompting a pursuit that was quickly terminated for safety. But the chase didn&rsquo;t end &mdash; the department&rsquo;&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/buena-park-police-drone-tracks-ebike-suspect/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/buena-park-police-drone-tracks-ebike-suspect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Convicted OC molester faces sentencing after years of abuse against a young relative]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 41&#8209;year&#8209;old Santa Ana man, Margarito Gomezdelacruz, was convicted Tuesday of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl he is related to&mdash;abuse that began when she was just 4 years old and continued for years, according to Orange County court records and police testimony. The case, which spans incidents in both Placentia and Santa Ana, highlights ongoing concerns about child&#8209;abuse trends&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/convicted-oc-molester-faces-sentencing-after-years-of-abuse-against-a-young-relative/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/convicted-oc-molester-faces-sentencing-after-years-of-abuse-against-a-young-relative/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Costa Mesa Police arrest prowler after backyard jump‑ins and helicopter search]]></title><description><![CDATA[Costa Mesa Police say a man was arrested after a series of prowling reports in a residential neighborhood, where callers reported someone jumping into backyards and attempting to move undetected through private property. Officers determined the man matched the description from an earlier call and requested HB1 helicopter support to contain the area. With coordinated perimeter control&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/costa-mesa-police-arrest-prowler-after-backyard-jumpins-and-helicopter-search/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/costa-mesa-police-arrest-prowler-after-backyard-jumpins-and-helicopter-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Ana Police arrest 97 in major sweep as transient crime surges across Orange County]]></title><description><![CDATA[Santa Ana Police announced a sweeping Quality of Life Team (QOLT) and Directed Enforcement operation that resulted in 97 arrests for drug offenses, outstanding warrants, probation violations, and other crimes. The operation also connected 10 unhoused individuals to services through City Net, while Teen Challenge assisted three people seeking recovery support and The Salvation Army provided&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-police-arrest-97-in-major-sweep-as-transient-crime-surges-across-orange-county/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 02:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-police-arrest-97-in-major-sweep-as-transient-crime-surges-across-orange-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OC Probation targets high‑risk offenders in latest AB 109 sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orange County Probation released a video highlighting recent AB 109 compliance checks, part of California&rsquo;s Public Safety Realignment Act designed to supervise non&#8209;violent offenders locally rather than sending them to state prison. These checks typically involve home visits, searches, and compliance verification for individuals on Post&#8209;Release Community Supervision (PRCS) or Mandatory&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/oc-probation-targets-highrisk-offenders-in-latest-ab-109-sweep/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/oc-probation-targets-highrisk-offenders-in-latest-ab-109-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rams owner Stan Kroenke rescues the Angels after years of Arte Moreno mistakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stan Kroenke&rsquo;s stunning acquisition of the Los Angeles Angels marks one of the most consequential ownership shakeups in modern MLB &mdash; and for Orange County, it signals the end of an era defined by frustration under Arte Moreno and the beginning of a new chapter driven by one of the most successful owners in American sports. Kroenke&rsquo;s track record is undeniable. His teams win. They win big.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/rams-owner-stan-kroenke-rescues-the-angels-after-years-of-arte-moreno-mistakes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/rams-owner-stan-kroenke-rescues-the-angels-after-years-of-arte-moreno-mistakes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CDL &amp; DUI Checkpoint set for tonight in coastal OC]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Seal Beach Police Department will conduct a DUI/Driver&rsquo;s License Checkpoint on August 29, 2026, from 8 PM to 2 AM at an undisclosed location. These checkpoints are placed using collision and arrest data, targeting areas with repeated impaired&#8209;driving crashes and high DUI arrest frequency. Officers will screen drivers for alcohol, marijuana, prescription&#8209;drug impairment&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/cdl-amp-dui-checkpoint-set-for-tonight-in-coastal-oc/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/cdl-amp-dui-checkpoint-set-for-tonight-in-coastal-oc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Ana Police arrest two men on gun charges, including a probationer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last night&rsquo;s Santa Ana Police Department #FirearmFriday update highlights yet another example of individuals who simply cannot stay out of trouble. According to the Santa Ana Police, officers conducting proactive enforcement attempted to contact two men near a parked vehicle. One suspect immediately fled on foot, while the driver stayed behind but refused to cooperate.<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-police-arrest-two-men-on-gun-charges-including-a-probationer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/santa-ana-police-arrest-two-men-on-gun-charges-including-a-probationer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orange Police launch Aug. 28 DUI Checkpoint amid rising OC DUI crashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Orange Police Department will run a DUI/Driver&rsquo;s License checkpoint on August 28, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location in north Orange, targeting impaired drivers and unlicensed motorists. The department says checkpoint placement is based on collision data, DUI&#8209;related crash patterns, and arrest frequency&mdash;an approach used across Orange County to reduce fatal and&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/orange-police-launch-aug-28-dui-checkpoint-amid-rising-oc-dui-crashes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/orange-police-launch-aug-28-dui-checkpoint-amid-rising-oc-dui-crashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 arrested in human‑trafficking crackdown in Anaheim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anaheim Police announced a major human&#8209;trafficking enforcement operation Wednesday night that resulted in 10 arrests and the identification of one suspected pimp, underscoring the department&rsquo;s year&#8209;round commitment to combating exploitation in Orange County. The operation involved the Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force (OCHTTF), APD&rsquo;s Community Policing Team&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/10-arrested-in-humantrafficking-crackdown-in-anaheim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/10-arrested-in-humantrafficking-crackdown-in-anaheim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex football player cop chases down a probationer in west OC]]></title><description><![CDATA[A probationer in Westminster was arrested early August 20 after attempting to flee from officers during a bicycle stop near Beach Boulevard and Bolsa Avenue. According to the Westminster Police, the rider ditched his bike and tried to run, but the pursuing officer&mdash;helped by a football background&mdash;closed the distance and took him into custody. The suspect was determined to be on&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/ex-football-player-cop-chases-down-a-probationer-in-west-oc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/ex-football-player-cop-chases-down-a-probationer-in-west-oc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen critically injured in e‑moto crash in west OC]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 14&#8209;year&#8209;old Fountain Valley boy was critically injured on August 27, 2026, after a collision involving an electric motorcycle and a turning vehicle, according to the Fountain Valley Police. The crash occurred at 12:44 p.m. on Talbert Avenue at Second Street. Police say the vehicle was traveling westbound on Talbert Avenue and began a southbound left turn onto Second Street. At that moment&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/teen-critically-injured-in-emoto-crash-in-west-oc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/teen-critically-injured-in-emoto-crash-in-west-oc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Irvine Police recover stolen contractor tools using a GPS tracker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Irvine Police announced a significant tool&#8209;theft arrest after a contractor used a hidden GPS tracker to locate his stolen equipment. On Monday, a contractor working at the new Meridian Apartment construction site on Bryan reported that several of his tools were stolen. He said he noticed various tools had begun disappearing since January, but when the problem worsened&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/irvine-police-recover-stolen-contractor-tools-using-a-gps-tracker/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/irvine-police-recover-stolen-contractor-tools-using-a-gps-tracker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police search for bald male suspect in Santa Ana rear‑end hit‑and‑run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Santa Ana Police are asking for the public&rsquo;s help after a driver allegedly rear&#8209;ended another vehicle, reversed, changed lanes, and fled the scene near Bristol St. and McFadden Ave. The suspect is described as an adult Hispanic male, 40&ndash;50 years old, bald, and was driving a vehicle with California license plate 5TRK963. Anyone with information is urged to contact Police Service&hellip;<br />
Source]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/police-search-for-bald-male-suspect-in-santa-ana-rearend-hitandrun/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/santa-ana/police-search-for-bald-male-suspect-in-santa-ana-rearend-hitandrun/</guid></item></channel></rss>