Facing a vote-of-no-confidence election, Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin penned a letter to his officers saying he’s under “intense personal and political attack” and faces harassment “focused ...

SANTA ANA —The Police Department’s interim police chief is now the city’s official top officer. City Manager Raul Godinez announced Tuesday, Feb. 20, that the City Council had affirmed his appointment ...

An independent probe commissioned by Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin has concluded that an elite team of officers sharing skull tattoos and implicated in an off-duty assault allegation is not ...

An independent police oversight firm has been hired by the city of Santa Ana to investigate allegations that a unit of elite officers is behaving like a gang — sharing skull tattoos and using ...

Madison County Sheriff’s deputies received a complaint Monday night of a reckless driver on Interstate 75, slamming their brakes, nearly causing a semi truck to wreck and yet another to swerve and ...

Flutist David Valentin performs tonight at Hermann Park's Miller Outdoor Theatre. "Hellooooooo, laaady!" The shrill salutation, a dead-on imitation of entertainer Jerry Lewis, is coming from flutist ...