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Ember from Canyon Fire 1 caused more destructive Canyon Fire 2, AFR chief says
For days, the ember lay dormant in a smoldering clump of oak. Fierce Santa Ana winds then whipped the ember…
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‘I feel scared being any place with lots of people’
An angry man armed with an AR-15 rifle opened fire on members of the Faith Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs,…
OCSD arrests L.A. man who in videos, emails threatened ‘killing spree’ at Soka University
A Los Angeles man faces three years in state prison if convicted on charges that he posted a series of…
Anaheim teens become firefighters for a day at first-ever High School Boot Camp
Teens from Anaheim High School recently had a chance to test their mettle during High School Boot Camp at Anaheim…
TPD Commander Katarina Thomas hones in on agency’s civilian staff
Civilian Commander Katarina Thomas looks at her original four police badges encased in a glass plaque – commemorating her 21…
Westminster PD arrests two in shooting that killed one; OCDA files homicide charges
Westminster PD officers were quick to respond to a call for gunshots on Oct. 28 at about 1:30 a.m. at the…
Master Reserve Officer George Vallevieni reminisces on 35 years at TPD
George Vallevieni didn’t set out to become a police officer, but 35 years at the Tustin Police Department turned out…
TPD crime analyst saves life through kidney donation
Judging from her relaxed demeanor, one would never know the surgery she had a couple months ago helped save a life. Not unless, that is, one thought to ask about the kidney-shaped pendant hanging from her necklace.
APD Traffic Unit’s teddy bear ambassador makes first appearance at CHOC Children’s
Anaheim Police Department’s newest Traffic Section member – Oscar El Oso – made his debut Oct. 24 at CHOC Children’s…
Orange PD hosts first community Open House in more than 10 years
The Orange Police Department opened its doors to the community on Oct. 14 so residents could learn more about their…