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Baker to Vegas cancelled due to coronavirus
The popular Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay is among the latest significant public events to shut down due to…
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Sheriff’s Department suspends jail visits, schools close and county reports 1st locally acquired coronavirus case
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department announced Friday that it will temporarily suspend jail visits as part of its novel coronavirus…
After these parents of fallen Marine stepped up, their non-profit took off and continues to thrive
On Aug. 26, 2009, there was a knock on the door of the San Clemente home of Jim and Carla…
Story of an explorer on the rise and a community service officer in need brings Riverside Sheriff’s awards crowd to tears
Editor’s note: Stay tuned for complete coverage of the 2020 Board of Directors Awards Dinner, sponsored by the Riverside Sheriffs’…
Local Boy Scout donates K9 narcotics training walls to WPD
When 16-year-old Jared Fong learned from Westminster PD Sgt. Dave Ferronato that the agency’s K9 program needed a new training tool,…
Idaho boy, 7, honors Orange PD officer, his second cousin, as an everyday hero in short video
Declan Kester, 7, of Idaho only met his older second cousin, Orange Police Officer David Hernandez, once when he visited…
WPD long-timers move up through the ranks, with three recent promotions
In 2005, Ryan Reyes was working as Westminster PD’s mall investigator. While working his shift, a man suffered a heart…
Tustin PD swears in two new officers, one who overcame an injury to graduate
For six months, police recruits of Class 239 were pushed to their limits at the Orange County Sheriff’s Regional Training…
Get the scoop on the ice cream named after AF&R firefighters
Everyone has a food item that is tied to a special memory. For Anaheim Fire & Rescue (AF&R) Battalion Chief…
La Habra Police Officer finds himself in the right place at the right time and saves a life.
La Habra Police Officer Anthony Luster was two hours into his graveyard shift when he changed a family’s life forever.…