What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Friede would know. Over the past few decades, he's let himself be bitten over two hundred ...

The 21-year-old off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy who was killed in a multi-car crash in Santa Clarita ​has been identified.

Of the four, two are his siblings; brother Rene Valencia-Chavira is a deputy at LASD’s Lancaster station and sister Nancy Alcaraz is a detective at the Palmdale station. Rene’s wife ...

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy was killed in a multi-car crash in Santa Clarita on Monday afternoon. It happened at around 3:20 p.m. on San Francisquito Canyon Road south of Dry ...

“Deputy Flores was not just a colleague, but a beacon of strength, earning the respect of both his peers and the community he served,” LASD said in an April 21, 2024 statement.

Our deputy dedicated his life to the service and safety of others both in and out of uniform. His commitment to public safety was not just a job - it was who he was. Our thoughts and prayers are ...

The family of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who suffered fatal burns ... as he struggles to strip off his burned and tattered uniform as flames spread across his back, legs, and top ...