City of Santa Ana
Community: Amazon Hiring Event on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 from 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Part-time, and night shift opportunities available with Amazon. Requirements: (1) Must be at least 18 years old, and (2) High School Diploma or equivalent. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: The SAPD will be conducting a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint on Saturday, February 3rd
SANTA ANA POLICE STEP UP DUI ENFORCEMENT
The SAPD will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 from 9:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. at 2400 W. 5th St.
The primary purpose of a DUI Checkpoint is to deter impaired driving, not to increase arrests. All too often, members of our community are senselessly injured or killed on local roadways by impaired drivers. This DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint is an effort to reduce those tragedies, as well as ensuring drivers have a valid driver’s license. The DMV reports that unlicensed drivers are 4.9 times more likely to cause a fatal crash than a licensed driver. Continue reading
CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE DOG AT MAINPLACE MALL’S LUNAR NEW YEAR FESTIVAL
Community Invited to Enjoy Free Festivities & Live Entertainment on February 3!
SANTA ANA, California (January 26, 2018) – It’s the year of the dog, and MainPlace Mall is celebrating with a HUGE Lunar New Year Festival on Saturday, February 3 from noon to 3pm! A free event and fun for the whole family, the entire community is invited to join in the festivities including nonstop cultural entertainment, live performances, activities for the kids, giveaways, and tons of photo opportunities with MainPlace’s stunning Lunar New Year décor as the backdrop! Beginning at noon, the first 500 attendees will receive a $2 bill placed in a traditional red envelope, symbolizing good luck, with the first of ten live performances to commence at 12:30 pm. Visit MainPlace Mall’s website for complete Lunar New Year Festival details. Continue reading
Superior Grocers Fined for Workers’ Comp Violations, Second Investigation by the State of California Ongoing
Janitorial watchdog uncovers massive wage theft at Southern California grocery chain
LOS ANGELES—The state of California has cited and fined Superior Grocers and its janitorial subcontractor for violating a workers’ compensation law and a second investigation into wage theft is ongoing.
Investigators for the Maintenance Cooperation Trust Fund, a janitorial industry watchdog that has found $70 million in unpaid wages in the past 20 years, first uncovered rampant and systemic wage theft at the Southern California grocery chain that has 45 stores. Continue reading
County of Orange Social Services Agency Warns of Facebook Phishing Scam
Orange County, CA – The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is warning residents of a phishing scam on Facebook that attempts to obtain cardholder information of CalWORKs, CalFresh, and General Relief clients throughout California.
The California Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Cardholder Call Center has received complaints that “someone” posted a comment on Facebook advising cardholders to call a scam phone number – (877) 449-7795 – and provide their card number and PIN so that their benefits could be posted right away. This is a phishing attempt to obtain cardholder information. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: UPDATE – SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY
Arrested: Jose Luis Trujillo (45) Santa Ana
Charges: One count of Attempted Murder, Multiple counts of Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Santa Ana PD Homicide Detectives obtained information that suspect Jose Luis Trujillo was at a residence in the City of Garden Grove. Based on the violent nature of suspect Trujillo’s crime, SAPD SWAT was called upon to serve the arrest warrant for the attempted murder and multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Continue reading
TUSD Accepting Student Transfer Requests for 2018-19 School Year
The Tustin Unified School District will accept transfer requests between Monday, January 22, at 8 a.m. and Friday, February 9, at 3 p.m. from elementary, middle and high school students for the 2018-19 school year.
Transfer requests can be made online from the TUSD website or on paper at TUSD’s Student Services Office. All applications submitted during the transfer period will be processed according to a random and unbiased process based on space availability. Notification of acceptance or denial will be sent this spring. Continue reading