As of Jan. 22, there are 155 dogs and one cat currently housed at OC Animal Care in Tustin waiting to be adopted.
Monthly Archives: January 2025
How is Orange County Going to Handle Trump’s Immigration Crackdown?
The U.S. Department of Justice is threatening to investigate local officials who impede federal immigration enforcement efforts – putting California officials at odds with President Trump over the state’s sanctuary law.
Westminster City Councilwoman Charged With Attempting to Bribe Parking Officer
Prosecutors allege she offered to help boost the police department’s salaries during union negotiations in exchange for not towing her husband’s Jeep.
Former Stanton Councilwoman Charged With Voter Fraud
A lawsuit from Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer alleges the councilwoman lied about what district she lived in to run for office, violating multiple laws.
Free Things to Do This Weekend Across OC
Fitness hikes, film screenings and children’s events: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly holiday events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.
Kriz: Thirty More People Died “Without Fixed Abode” in OC in December, 375 for the Year
Thirty more people died “without fixed abode” in OC in December, 375 for the year an improvement over the previous two years but still the same as 2022. Then for 2nd year in a row, the County is offering no Emergency Cold Weather Shelter for our homeless and while thankfully one District, Sarmiento is now offering hotel vouchers at least to families that are homeless, there are dozens of families and hundreds of seniors sleeping on our streets in OC at night. We must do better.
Santa Ana Officials Back Off on Restricting Photojournalists After Backlash
After criticism from the Voice of OC and other journalist organizations, Santa Ana officials are walking back a policy that restricts where photojournalists can capture public meetings.
Stanton Cracks Down on Problematic Motels
Stanton tightens regulations for motels and hotels, pressuring operators to clean up their facilities in a city that’s long struggled with street crime on Beach Boulevard.
Huntington Beach Disregards California’s Sanctuary Laws, Directs Police to Work With ICE
Surf City council members unanimously voted to authorize the police department to work with federal immigration officials by honoring ICE detainers.
Tustin City Council Member Pleads Guilty to Battery, Sentenced to 1-Year Probation
Lee Fink pled guilty to battery in December after an incident where he shoved an elderly man.

