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Bakersfield PD crime technician inspired to battle health crisis for her family
Fourteen years ago, Lisa Wedeking-White was working as a police services technician for Bakersfield Police Department’s traffic unit. It was…
North Orange County Public Safety Task Force enables new Brea PD officer to join its homeless team
Brea Police Officer LaMarr Tinnin recalls the experience of finding a woman and her young daughter seeking shelter in the parking lot of a shopping center…
Orange County Sheriff’s Lt. Quyen Vuong was eating soup when he got the call: A man claimed to have planted…
Anaheim’s police dispatchers sit facing a large window, multiple computer monitors stacked so they can see everything happening in the…
The aging kitchen, built in the early 1960s at Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s Station 7, may be seriously old school…
If you happen to live in the Brooklyn Park area, you might have noticed a hand-written sign that reads: Lemonade…
He was used to living in cramped quarters, sharing a 400-square-foot apartment in West Hollywood with his mother. A gun…
Cindy Gray wasn’t yet part of the Westminster PD when she first heard of its Community Academy. She was living…