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Street closures in Santa Ana for OC Marathon on May 4

Street closures will be in effect for the OC Marathon on Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Santa Ana, Newport Beach, and Costa Mesa, from 4 a.m. to as late as 2 p.m. The following street closures are planned in Santa Ana on May 4: Raitt Street northbound from Sunflower Avenue to Segerstrom Avenue Alton Avenue … Continued

SAPD offers new Text-to-911 service

Santa Ana Police Department now has a Text-to-911 service available for those moments when calling just isn’t safe. If you’re in an emergency and need to stay quiet, you can still reach help by sending a text to 911. It’s simple, it’s fast, and it could save a life. Call if you can, text if … Continued

OC Streetcar work to close eastbound 4th Street downtown April 15-16

The Orange County Transportation Authority announced the following road closures for OC Streetcar work along 4th Street this week: The following eastbound lane closures will be in effect on April 15 and April 16, from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day: Eastbound 4th Street from Ross Street to Birch Street Eastbound 4th Street from … Continued

Multiple Fatality Traffic Collision – Single Vehicle vs. Tree

A single-vehicle collision resulted in the loss of five lives and left one teenager hospitalized following a crash late Saturday night. On Saturday, April 5, 2025, at approximately 11:22 p.m., the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple calls regarding a traffic collision near Segerstrom Avenue and Griset Place. Officers, along with Orange County Fire Authority … Continued

Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros returns April 26

Santa Ana Public Library will celebrate children and literacy in its 17th annual event. SANTA ANA, Calif. – Santa Ana Public Library will hold its 17th annual Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros (Children’s Day, Book Day) celebration on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The free event will take place from 10:30 a.m. to … Continued

City of Santa Ana mourns fatal crash on Segerstrom Avenue

The City of Santa Ana extends its deepest condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the four young individuals whose lives were tragically lost in a car crash over the weekend. Our thoughts are also with the passenger who remains in critical condition. This is an incredibly difficult time for our Santa Ana … Continued

COSAS Newsletter: March 27, 2025

In the March 27, 2025, edition of the City Manager’s newsletter, learn about new housing opportunities, find tons of fun activities for children and families, join us to celebrate new park projects, and get business assistance and resources. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Enjoying George Upton All Access Park Photo Credit: City staff To submit … Continued

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