Santa Ana was founded in 1869 and is located in southern California along the Santa Ana River, only ten miles from the coast. It is estimated to be the 53rd most populous city in the US. As part of the Los Angeles—Long Beach—Santa Ana metropolitan area, which is the second largest metropolitan area, Santa Ana adds to the estimated thirteen million people in the area. According to the 2000 census, Santa Ana is the fourth most densely populated city. It is only behind New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago.

Population: 337977
Local Newspapers: Excelsior (Hispanic) Miniondas (Hispanic) Orange County Register
Local Sports Teams: LA Clippers (NBA) LA Dodgers (MLB) LA Galaxy (MLS) LA Lakers (NBA) LA Kings (NHL) LA Sparks (WNBA)
Local Colleges: California Coast University Art Institute of California

Zip Codes associated with santa ana, california: 92701 92703 92704 92705 92706 92707
Towns/Cities near santa ana, california : Tustin Orange Fountain Valley Garden Grove Westminster Irvine Costa Mesa

Ginger Colbrun, a spokeswoman for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, says Thursday that agents served federal arrest and search warrants at six homes including one in the Orange County city of Santa Ana.

Proposition 68 would allow California to sell $4.1 billion in bonds to pay for desperately needed improvements in parks and water systems. It's a sound investment.

A homeless camp at Plaza of the Flags next to the Orange County Superior Courthouse in Santa Ana. Last week, the mayors of 12 cities in South Orange County had the opportunity to cut the Gordian knot that is homelessness.

Nathan Birnbaum carry away a full Sharps container and replaces it during the weekly Orange County Needle Exchange Program on Saturday at Santa Ana City Hall. Several months after shutting down a weekly syringe exchange at Santa Ana's Civic Center, the same nonprofit is seeking state approval to operate a mobile program to get clean needles to injection drug users.

SANTA ANA - It's back to square one for Orange County's homeless crisis , after the O.C. Board of Supervisors Tuesday rejected a controversial proposal to establish a homeless emergency shelter in the community of Silverado. Silverado became the latest O.C. city to turn out in opposition of a homeless shelter in its community, joining the likes of Irvine, Huntington Beach, Laguna Niguel and Costa Mesa.

Fire cadets raise flags during a ceremony for the opening of the Library of the Canyons at Silverado Gateway in Silverado, California, on Thursday, July 20, 2017. A plan to use the former Silverado Elementary School property for a homeless shelter proved to be a non-starter on Tuesday, April 24, when Orange County supervisors decided behind closed doors to reject the idea.

A spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff's Department says thieves recently targeted a location at Portola Pkwy. and Bake Pkwy.

Joey Badass performs onstage during the Smokers Club 420 event at The Observatory on April 20, 2017 in Santa Ana, CA. Joey Bada$$ and Pro Era continue to keep Capital Steez's memory alive through the collective's annual Steez Day festival celebration, and this year, the boys are bringing the star-studded festival bill to their stomping grounds of New York City.

Ellie Chen, 7, holds a protest sign outside of city hall in Los Alamitos on Monday. A new coalition, Los Alamitos Community United, met outside Los Alamitos City Hall Monday to express its opposition to the City Council's anti-sanctuary move.Photo by Bill Alkofer, contributing photographer) As more cities and counties add their voices to an anti-sanctuary movement, one civil rights group wants to fight back by taking an unusual tack - asking Latinos not to cooperate with law enforcement.

Josue Luciano's family reported him missing at 8:26 p.m. Monday, according to the Santa Ana Police Department. Family friends found the boy about 9:30 a.m. near Fairview and First streets, said Santa Ana Police Cpl.

A group of sanctuary state supporters gather outside the Orange County Board of Supervisors meeting in Santa Ana, Calif., March 27. There is a Revolution going on in California. Soooo many Sanctuary areas want OUT of this ridiculous, crime infested & breeding concept.

South Orange County residents plan to voice their concerns Tuesday after 13 mayors chose to open a homeless shelter at a closed elementary school in Silverado. The prospective site is Silverado Elementary School, where a public library and preschool continue to run.

He is one of a number of Democrats running for California'a 39th Congressional District seat. . FILE - This Feb. 24, 2018, file photo shows Democratic congressional candidate Doug Applegate at the California Democratic State Convention in San Diego.

This January 2018 photo provided by the Gil Cisneros for Congress campaign shows Gil Cisneros in Santa Ana, Calif. He is one of a number of Democrats running for California'a 39th Congressional District seat.

This August 2017 photo provided by the Andy Thorburn for Congress campaign shows Andy Thorburn. He is one of a number of Democrats running for California's 39th Congressional District seat.

NPC18 rolled on with another packed day of sessions, discussions, and the annual National Planning Awards luncheon. Catch up on what you may have missed, and see the highlights of what you did, in our wrap-up of all of the action at NPC18 on Monday.

Orange County School of the Arts Musical Theatre Conservatory is the first high school in the nation to present "Jasper in Deadland," the high-energy pop/rock musical by Hunter Foster and Ryan Scott Oliver recently seen Off-Broadway at The Prospect Theatre Company and in Seattle at The 5th Avenue Theatre . In this cutting-edge premiere, angst-ridden Jasper must face his greatest fears from a bevy of gods and monsters of the Underworld in order to save his best friend Agnes for imminent doom.

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