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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…
Veteran OC Register journalist and screenwriter debuts new ‘Crime Beat’ podcast
Keith Sharon has a story to tell. That’s no surprise, since he’s been telling stories for nearly four decades as…
As a little girl, Westminster Police Communications Supervisor Sonia Kelly would find stray dogs wandering her neighborhood and hope to…
Editor’s note: Orange County-based Erin Runnion is a nationally known child safety advocate who launched the non-profit The Joyful Child…
Clop clop clop Clappety clop Clop. The sharp, hollow sound of horse hooves on pavement startles a man at a…
The group of officers enter the bar and immediately, everyone looks a little nervous — except for the bartender, who…
Huntington Beach Officer Derek Young hopes he’ll never have to use the plan he spent years working on. Until two…
Jonathan Wainwright has a theory. “As cops, we’re all actors,” the newly promoted sergeant at the Garden Grove Police Department…