Behind the Badge
Brea Homeless Liaison Officer retires with hope for the community
Brea Police Officer Teri Hill always has her cell phone on. Monday through Sunday, night…
Man in coma following aggravated assault; Fullerton police seek two suspects
A man is in a coma after being assaulted in downtown Fullerton early Saturday morning,…
Hot TIP: Anaheim Fire extends pact with trauma specialists
The heartbreaking scene at the hospital was almost too much to bear. A young mother…
La Habra PD looking for a few good men and women
For those interested in police work, now is a great time to make that move…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Sept. 11 attacks inspire officer to ‘make sure it never happens again’
Editor’s note: Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives. This story is from…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Anaheim’s Massip murder case echoes in today’s Lindsay Clancy trial
Nearly 40 years before postpartum psychosis became the central issue in the nationally watched Lindsay…
Bus ads remind us ‘safety is everyone’s goal’
The mission to keep Orange County safe and secure is now being incorporated into Orange…
Officials: ‘Safe and sane’ fireworks can still be dangerous
As Orange County prepares to celebrate 250 years of our nation’s independence, local public safety…
Family Preparedness Open House teaches real-life emergency skills
Whether learning how to use a fire extinguisher, perform basic first aid, safely turn off…
Are you prepared for an emergency?
When disaster strikes, are you prepared? For an earthquake? For a landslide? For a fire?…
Six officers are sworn in at Santa Ana Police Department
With family members and supporters looking on, five new Santa Ana police officers and one…
Wildfire sparks passion for emergency preparedness
Austin Demski was just a Cub Scout when he had an awakening about the dangers…
Newest recruitment officer carries on family legacy in law enforcement
When Tatiana Raygoza received book-order forms in elementary school, her classmates bought books with them.…
Santa Ana police, city spotlight Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Over her 11 years working in Santa Ana Police Department’s Special Crimes Unit, one story…