Santa Ana NewsLocal news for Santa Ana, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Two human West Nile first in OC this year- July 18, 2008 SANTA ANA, Calif. - Two men who recently donated blood tested positive for West Nile virus, the first known human cases of the mosquito-borne virus in Orange County this year.http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/two-human-west-nile-first-in-oc-this-year?f... Father: Mater Dei football player taken to hospital after fight at practice- July 18, 2008 A Mater Dei football player was taken to an emergency room today after a fight with another player at practice left him with a concussion, broken teeth and a broken nose, his father said.http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/father-mater-dei-football-player-taken-to-h... Homeless man can't get dog back- July 18, 2008 Santa Ana animal services officers have placed a hold on Junior, the 6-year-old chocolate Labrador impounded Wednesday, while they search for rescue agencies to take him, officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/homeless-man-cant-get-dog-back?fromrss=1 Accused OC Maternity Molester Flees Courthouse- July 18, 2008 A Garden Grove hospital employee fled court Thursday just before a jury convicted him of sexually assaulting six patients in a maternity ward, prosecutors said.http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/accused-oc-maternity-molester-flees-courtho... Ex-FBI agent arrested in plot to rob Orange County 'narcotics stash pad'- July 18, 2008 A former Chicago FBI agent who has a long and tortured history with the bureau has been arrested following an 18-month undercover investigation in which he was allegedly caught on tape conspiring to commit ...http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/ex-fbi-agent-arrested-in-plot-to-rob-orange... "Backpack Bomber Bandits" Strike Again- July 18, 2008 The "Backpack Bomber Bandits" may have struck again. This time in Orange County.http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/backpack-bomber-bandits-strike-again?fromrs... Is Congresswoman Sanchez using a public forum to garner votes- July 17, 2008 Let's see, Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez is running for re-election in November. And suddenly she decides to put on a public forum, which appears to target older voters, who vote regularly, so she can share her "Roadmap to Medicare and Social Security" with them. Interesting timing. But these are important issues, so here is what you need to know if you want to go to Congresswoman Sanchez' "Roadmap to Medicare and Social Security" forum: Click here to read the rest of this article.http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/is-congresswoman-sanchez-using-a-public-for... Is getting beaten to a pulp part of Mater Dei football- July 17, 2008 "A Mater Dei football player was taken to an emergency room this morning after a fight with another player during a campus practice left him with a concussion, broken teeth and a broken nose, his father said," according to the O.C. Register. Mater Dei officials did not call the police. They did not call 911. A Mater Dei assistant coach later said that the beating was "part of football." It sounds like attempted murder to me. The player's father asked to see video footage of the beating....http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/is-getting-beaten-to-a-pulp-part-of-mater-d... Why Miguel Pulido does NOT deserve the DPOC's endorsement- July 16, 2008 Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido does NOT deserve to be endorsed by the Democratic Party of Orange County - he hasn't deserved their support in many years. Whether or not his Democratic opponent, Santa Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez, deserves the DPOC's endorsement is immaterial. Pulido does NOT deserve it, period. Here's why: 1. Pulido supported Prop. 187 - and he has never apologized for that. Pulido has done nothing to help immigrants. He also opposes making Santa Ana a sanctuary city. 2...http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/why-miguel-pulido-does-not-deserve-the-dpoc... It's Rocco to the rescue!- July 16, 2008 Steve Rocco, the deranged Orange School Board member, has pulled papers to run against Santa Ana Clowncilman Carlos Bustamante, according to a pajarito who confirmed this with the Santa Ana City Clerk. Rocco previously ran against Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido a few years ago, before he was elected to the Orange School Board. Rocco is famous for espousing a belief in a very strange conspiracy involving "the evil triumvirate of Albertsons, Kodak and SmokeCraft Sausage that led to his 1980...http://www.topix.net/city/santa-ana-ca/2008/07/its-rocco-to-the-rescue?fromrss=1 |