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Contract with Cal Fire pays off big for Anaheim Fire & Rescue on recent canyon fires
As one of the top wildland fire experts in the country, Anaheim Fire & Rescue Deputy Chief Pat Russell sees…
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DNA evidence helps La Habra detectives find suspects, close cases
When La Habra Police Department Burglary Det. Jason Willard gets an email with the subject line: “CODIS Hit,” he knows…
Vargas: On Thanksgiving Day, two people died because they made the bad decision to flee from the cops
On Thanksgiving Day, two men died because they made the very bad decision to try to outrun the police. The pursuit originated…
Westminster PD mourns loss of long-time volunteer Max Poper
Max Poper was a man of many passions. These passions led him through a long and varied career, taking him…
BTBuzz: Pittsburg, Ca. woman makes it her mission to rescue human trafficking victims
Pittsburg Police Civilian Service Specialist Louise Reeves is an incredible example of going above and beyond. Reeves joined the Pittsburg…
Garden Grove PD K9 Vader back at work with a new skill: firearms detection
Full of youthful energy, the 80-pound Vader bounds out of the police car ready for work. Garden Grove PD Master…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue Wildfire Preparedness Community Fair welcomes residents for day of fire awareness
Anaheim Fire & Rescue Station 10 recently hosted a Wildlife Preparedness Community Fair for local residents to meet firefighters, tour…
Garden Grove PD makes arrest in stabbing death
Garden Grove Police detectives have arrested Michael J. Martinez, 31, of Santa Ana, in connection with the stabbing death on…
Cold case vault: A fatal beating outside a Tustin bar in 1983
Editor’s note: This is an ongoing series about cold cases of interest. Suspect(s): Suspect No. 1 is a male Hispanic or…
Crime Survivors’ annual holiday event spreads feelings of gratitude, fellowship
Angela Smith Slater, 53, has only recently been able to classify herself as a survivor, and not a victim. On…