L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Killed in Lancaster
Steve Owen was killed in the line of duty Wednesday.
2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
Police: Details of Dos Palos Hazing Case Will Shock the Town
What exactly happened at a small Central Valley high school is still unknown, but it already sounds very bad.
Stockton Mayor’s Stolen Gun Used in Teen Homicide
A stolen firearm belonging to Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva has been identified as the weapon that killed a 13-year-old boy.
D.C. Metro Officer Charged With Aiding ISIS
This is the first time a law enforcement officer has ever been charged with supporting terrorism.
Two Mexican Mayors Killed in Two Days
In the violence-prone states of Mexico, being a public servant isn’t just a challenge. It’s often deadly.
Which Issues Matter Most to America’s Mayors?
The National League of Cities has developed a list of the top 10 issues on mayors’ minds (and lips).
Small Town Shake Up: Yreka Might Ditch Police Altogether
Rumor mill is churning up in Northern-most California
Small town Mayor John Mercier of Yreka is looking for a big change, relatively speaking.
Richmond Is the Latest to Adopt Tech Allowing Texts to 911
New tech, to serve and protect.
Special Report on the San Bernardino County Shooting
CountyNews is offering the following rundown on coverage to date of yesterday’s tragic events in San Bernardino.
California Police Stepping Up Field Tech
More than just body cameras, various police and sheriff’s departments around the state are getting some pretty cool gadgets to help serve and protect.