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Best of BTB: OC’s first female deputy, Alice Chandler, was ‘fierce before fierce was cool’
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, and in recognition of National Police Women’s Day on Sept. 12, Behind…

Best of BTB: Sept. 11 attacks inspire officer to ‘make sure it never happens again’
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives: This story is…

Kids and parents alike love the Halloween season. There are the fun costumes, spooky decorations, glowing pumpkins with crooked grins…

Orange County elected officials were joined by Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday for the unveiling of Fullerton’s Hope (Homeless Outreach and…

Seventeen years ago, Letty Gali arrived at a fourplex in the community of Placentia to help a family whose son…

For the last few years, Bakersfield Police Department had to pivot when it came to their annual Halloween event held…

The May 24 mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and two teachers were murdered,…

Despite thunder, overnight rain, and the threat of showers, over 150 students, parents, and family members hit the pavement on…