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Activists Want El Monte Police to Protect Them From ICE

02/12/2026 - 11:58 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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With federal immigration agents accused of using aggressive tactics against the public, local law enforcement agencies are increasingly finding themselves caught in the middle.

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End of Watch: Burbank Mourns Death of Heroic Police K-9

11/25/2025 - 9:38 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A makeshift memorial for a police K-9 who was shot and killed last weekend has been steadily growing outside Burbank Police headquarters.

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Solano Supervisors Delay Vote on Vallejo Policing Contract

06/26/2025 - 11:02 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Solano County Board of Supervisors was set to vote Tuesday on a contract between the sheriff’s department and the City of Vallejo for policing services.

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New Database Sheds Light on School 911 Calls

06/06/2024 - 9:12 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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How often do schools place calls to local police? Which schools are most likely to call? And what kind of incidents are the cops most often responding to?

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School District Denied Police Access to Four Students Accused of Attempted Murder

01/30/2024 - 9:25 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A Northern California school district is facing tough questions after denying police access to four students suspected in an attempted homicide.

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New Lancaster Police Department Will Lend Sheriff’s Deputies a Helping Hand

09/19/2023 - 9:28 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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For the first time next year, Lancaster residents will see their own police officers patrolling city streets.

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Cities Vie for New Recruits Amid Policing Shortage

09/12/2023 - 4:18 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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California cities have been grappling with a shortage of police officers for years now. To boost recruits, some cities are offering higher pay and attractive bonuses.

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City Council Approves Big Raises for LAPD

08/24/2023 - 7:27 AM By Brittany M.
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So much for “Defund the Police.”

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Ten East Bay Officers Indicted in Federal Probe

08/22/2023 - 9:19 AM By Brittany M.
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The allegations are frightening and appalling.

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Racist Text Messaging Scandal May Involve Half of Antioch’s Police Force

04/20/2023 - 4:46 AM By Brittany M.

Officers used the N-word to refer to Black people, admitted to brutalizing suspects, and talked about killing Mayor Lamar Thorpe.

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