Behind the Badge
Packed room bids adieu to Santa Ana police chief
Stars and stripes filled the Community Room at the Santa Ana Police Department as Santa Ana bid farewell, or rather…
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Fire burns historic wooden Tustin hangar
Fire continues to burn at one of the two historic wooden hangars in Tustin. The hangars, built in 1942, are…
It’s about community as Santa Ana Police Chief announces retirement
“Community first” has become the mantra of the Santa Ana Police Department. The phrase is emblazoned on walls inside the…
International terror, violence warns us to prepare at home
The aftermath of the shocking attack by Hamas and Palestinian militants on Israel and the response in Gaza are grim…
Fallen Manhattan Beach police officer was a ‘real-life hero’
Hailey Swanson described her husband, fallen Manhattan Beach Police Officer Chad Swanson, as being “fearless, strong, loud, decisive, confident, devoted,…
Santa Ana Police Forensics Unit leaves no evidence unturned
CSI: Santa Ana is the real deal. Long before Gil Grisson and Catherine Willows began chasing bad guys and proclaiming,…
Halloween can be ghoulishly great, as long as everyone is safe
Halloween: ghosts and goblins, witches and warlocks, and, this year especially, Barbies and Kens. And while trick-or-treating is evolving, estimates…
First responders blessed during annual Blue Mass at Christ Cathedral
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange and Christ Cathedral celebrated the annual Blue Mass on Sunday, Oct. 8, a Catholic…
Santa Ana native, recruitment leader Natalie Garcia is SAPD public information officer
Officer Natalie Garcia has already made her mark on the Santa Ana Police Department as a key member in the…
Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange to host annual Blue Mass on Oct. 8
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange and Christ Cathedral on Oct. 8 will host their annual Blue Mass, a special…