Behind the Badge
A former Secret Service agent talks with BTB about the agency and its recent failure
It’s said it’s hard to prove a negative. When an event is prevented from occurring,…
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Santa Ana Police Department showcases itself at National Night Out
The Santa Ana Police Department’s caravan of community-building alit at Cabrillo Park for the annual…
First responders ride waves to relieve grief and stress
As the wave gathered behind him, Donovan Torres, perched on a surfboard for the first…
Hear the sinister reason many trafficked girls call their pimps ‘Daddy’
Happy Medina didn’t set out to become one of the foremost experts on human trafficking…
Hear from the journalist who spent four decades trying to prove ‘suicide’ was actually murder
In a bit of reporting tenacity that is hard to envision, much less execute, former…
Veteran journalist and screenwriter debuts new true crime podcast series: “Murder on Music Row”
True crime junkies can add a new podcast to their summer binge list with the…
Court reporter’s new book details enduring quest for justice for 1974 murder victim
Justice is complicated. It extends beyond law and fairness. It should be about truth, but…
Be safety, fire wise on Fourth of July
It doesn’t get much more American on the Fourth of July than fireworks after a…
Behind the Badge snares three awards in OC Press contest
Stories about how being at Ground Zero inspired an officer’s life’s work, how a field…
Hoag holds Save Our Heroes Day melanoma screening for Orange County firefighters
We’ve all seen the romanticized pictures on TV shows like “Fire Country” and “Chicago Fire,”…