Behind the Badge
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Pasadena Police Officer of the Year isn’t a police officer
Michelle White doesn’t always like to talk about her accomplishments. If you ask her about her role at the…
Public Safety Couples Resiliency Day to offer tools for first responders and their loved ones
Today, to celebrate Valentine’s Day, Officer Thom Spratt and his wife, Nancy, are going to a Dierks Bentley concert in…
The veteran officer’s brown eyes widen. “We all have a story to tell,” John Ema says. Ema doesn’t want to…
Her world imploded in slow motion. It was an incremental collapse into homelessness. First, her sister died, leaving behind an…
Cameron Knauerhaze walks in to the dispatch center to offer coffee for those who will field 911 calls over the…
The first thing you need to know about that unforgettable day is this: It was hot. Humid, too. It was…
He thought of his own kids, and how happy he was seeing them as newborns. That’s what was going through…
Police officers have a number of tools at their disposal to protect themselves – and the public – from dangerous…