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Chow Time: ‘HazMat Chili’ with Anaheim Firefighter Ric Romero
The delicious scent hits you as soon as you walk through the door of Anaheim Fire & Rescue Station 6,…
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Westminster PD hosts roundtable for those serving victims of crime
Westminster PD hosted a roundtable Feb. 20 to help support information sharing and dialogue between the various groups in the…
Westminster PD celebrates four employees during promotions ceremony
Surrounded by friends, family, and colleagues, four Westminster PD employees were sworn in to their new positions by Chief Ralph Ornelas during…
Civilians feel danger in line of duty during Anaheim police Use of Force Day
With a gun on one hip and a Taser on the other, local reporters had a taste of what it…
24 hours in the life of Shift A at one of Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s busiest stations
The firefighters sit around the chow table, a reclaimed bowling lane bearing an insignia of Station 1, one of the…
Police seek witnesses to fiery solo traffic accident in Garden Grove that kills one
A motorist died in a fiery single-car crash early Monday in Garden Grove, and the Garden Grove PD is seeking…
Vargas: Officer failed in response to shooter at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
The issue of officer-involved shootings has been part of the national discourse for some time. With the tragedy in Parkland, FL…
Vargas: We are living in a state of fear where we are afraid to send kids to school
Hyper-vigilance has become our reaction to the tragedy in Parkland, FL. Across the country, school authorities and law enforcement agencies…
Vargas: Witnesses disagree whether arrest was legitimate use of force or an overreaction
I’ve said it before: There’s no easy way to put handcuffs on someone who doesn’t want them put on. It’s…
BTBuzz: Florida Sheriff visits teen who was wounded in school shooting
In a Facebook post that has since gone viral, Broward Sheriff Scott Israel is pictured with Parkland shooting survivor Anthony…