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Love Westminster holds special pop-up event to help city’s homeless
With two pop-up tents, lots of items to give away, and spirited volunteers to make it all happen, a faith-based…
A reluctant runner finds camaraderie and a runner’s high
When Bakersfield Police Detective Chad Ott volunteered to join the Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup team for the department, he…
Eight peace officers died in the line of duty in California in 2018, lifting the total number of line-of-duty deaths…
Police officers don’t enter the profession in search of awards and accolades. They report for duty every day with the…
Here’s the scenario: The band Metallica is just about to start jamming for a concert inside the Rose Bowl, when…
As a single mother of an autistic son, Erika Barragan often felt she was unprepared for the unique challenges she…
At first, as hundreds sat together at dusk, there was silence, save for the soothing trickling of a fountain. Then,…
As 19 Beverly Hills Police Department employees moved up the rank or were sworn in for the first time during…