Behind the Badge
Killed for being a cop: It happened to O.C. Sheriff’s Deputy Brad Riches while on patrol
Just before 1 a.m. on June 12, 1999, Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy Bradley Riches was…
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Vargas: Hate a common theme in cop killings
Last night I was up until after midnight watching the tragic news from Dallas. I…
Vargas: Scorn on the Fourth of July
From looking at the social media posts and comments, lawlessness and anarchy prevailed this Fourth…
Fullerton PD honors its first fallen officer, Jerry Hatch, with relatives, former colleagues
Fullerton Police Officer Jerry Hatch, badge No. 499, never will be forgotten. Police Chief Dan…
Photo of rescued pooch and the Anaheim cop who saved it getting lots on love online
Anaheim Police Officer Mira Han was cruising north on Euclid Street at Medical Center Drive,…
OC Sheriff’s Department organizes a festive Fourth for some special kids and families
A group of Orange County Sheriff’s Department reserve deputies once again helped create a joyful…
This Fullerton officer donated her bone marrow to a stranger, and she’d do it again
In April 2016, Fullerton Police Officer Hazel Rios subjected herself to bone marrow extraction surgery,…
Vargas: Some things to know about the Alton Sterling shooting
The latest police shooting video has hit social media and is causing public outrage and…
Westminster PD Dispatch: Keeping calm in chaos
The call came in on a Monday night: There was a man inside a movie…
BTBuzz: Rochester police gift kids with new basketball hoop
For months, Rochester police officers and kids from the northeast side have played pick-up basketball…