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Santa Ana police train with active shooter simulation
The scene was chaos inside the federal courthouse in Santa Ana. Bodies were strewn in the lobby. As Santa Ana…
For Tustin officers, a kinder gentler use of force
A would-be assailant throws a punch. With a slip of the hips and head, Jason Moreno slides under the punch,…
It’s not easy being Blue. For several years now police departments have struggled to recruit, hire, and retain officers to…
In firefighter lingo it’s called “extreme fire behavior,” and just a year ago Orange County firefighters witnessed and battled it…
The La Habra Police Department opened its doors to the public for its annual Open House on Oct. 23 and…
The increase in the availability of so-called ghost guns is causing consternation among law enforcement, political leaders and gun regulation…
Tustin, Aug. 17: A woman reports a carjacking by a man wielding a rifle. Corona, July 26: Two teenagers are…
Marc Hanson may have been best known for being an exceptional public servant, serving as Chief of Staff for State…