Hundreds flee as 11 wildfires blaze across California
A mandatory evacuation order affecting 217 homes in and around Silverado Canyon, a gorge in the Santa Ana Mountains, was lifted on Sunday, though the area remained closed to non-residents, theOrange County Sheriff's Department said. This year's wildfire ...
Man fined for lying to FBI in loan shark probe
SANTA ANA – A Westminster businessman was fined $5,000 and put on probation Monday for lying to the FBI as it investigated allegations that a police officer acted as an enforcer for a loan-sharking operation. Kevin Khanh Tuan Do, 39, had been charged ...
Ardrey Kell’s Steven Santa Ana commits to Elon
Ardrey Kell boys’ basketball player Steven Santa Ana, a two-time Observer All-Mecklenburg performer, has committed to Division I Elon. Santa Ana, a 6-foot-3, 185-pound guard, was Southwestern 4A Player of the Year as a sophomore. ESPN ranks him the No ...
Shareholder Settlement OK’d in HP’s Abortive Mobile Plan
Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. A federal judge in Santa Ana, Calif., on Monday approved a $57 million class action settlement for shareholders of Hewlett-Packard Co. who sued after the company halted plans for a mobile ...
Santa Ana PD corporal raises awareness for organ donation
Cpl. Steve Ahearn has been with the Santa Ana Police Department for 27 years and appears to be the picture of health. He has been on dialysis for three years, still working, but still needing a kidney transplant like 100,000 other Americans. "It's not ...