Marcus Zappia and Ryan Cea take the oath and officially join the city's law enforcement ranks.
With a majority of its students from economically disadvantaged homes, the school struggles to replace the loss of mitts, bats, bases and a pitching machine.
Police are asking residents statewide to be on the lookout for an escaped inmate and his wife believed to have shot a deputy and suspected of several carjackings.
Incidents targeting racial minorities, religious groups and gays and lesbians all climbed in 2011.
Another temblor shakes Orange County Wednesday. Did you feel it?
Morning collision slows traffic for at least an hour in both directions. No injuries reported.
Over a recent three-week period, personal loss and property damage to victims of vehicle incidents in Fountain Valley has amounted to $28,000.
Police briefs from around Fountain Valley, Aug. 8-13.
Reda Safieddine of Fountain Valley was booked on suspicion of murder in the shooting of a 17-year-old Santa Ana teen Monday at the 7-Eleven on Harbor Blvd.
An unidentified 17-year-old male is shot in the neck and pronounced dead outside the convenience store on Harbor Boulevard in Fountain Valley.
More than a dozen incident reports were taken by the FVPD in the past week involving vehicle burglaries, vehicle grand theft or stolen vehicles.
Police reports from around Fountain Valley.
Jordan was attending a SAT class in Fountain Valley when his prized bicycle was stolen. How the Fountain Valley Police Department solved this crime.
Police say the theft attempt occurred after 1 p.m. at the Tick Tock watch and jewelry repair store.
One of the men arrested by Fountain Valley police is wanted on a federal racketeering warrant, according to authorities.
Philip Ngoc Nguyen, 26, is accused of shooting his bride-to-be in the head after an argument over his second girlfriend.
Shifting state prisoners to county jails causes a jump in early releases and crime, Fountain Valley's top cop says.
Another cop's weapon discharged and wounded the unidentified officer's leg following a training exercise, authorities say.
With Fountain Valley officials putting extra officers on duty today to watch for motorcycle-related crime, here's some safe driving advice for motorcyclists and other drivers.
Donald Roy Shipley, 71, was arrested Wednesday by Fountain Valley police and faces arraignment Thursday.
Residents might have noticed a little shaking at 4:29 p.m today, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Extra officers will be on duty in Fountain Valley Thursday, patrolling areas popular with bikers.
Altogether, Fountain Valley had 783 traffic collisions in 2011, but two stand out as the most dangerous for commuters.
In Fountain Valley, the total number of crimes like murder, burglary and motor vehicle theft fell to 1,500 in 2011, a 13 percent drop since 2002.
Dozens of residential streets will be closed on and of for street renovations until October.
The man's girlfriend, Lauren Beatriz Pettit, is in Orange County Jail on suspicion of attempted murder.
Workers found the backpack in a county drainage ditch on Lakeview Avenue in Placentia
Philip Ngoc Nguyen allegedly shot his bride-to-be in the head after they clashed over his other girlfriend. The death was initially reported as a suicide.
Friends brought the wounded man to an area hospital, police say.
The chase lasted about 15 minutes, starting in Fountain Valley and ending in Garden Grove, police said.
Police briefs from around Fountain Valley.
The lawsuit is filed one year after the homeless man's death.
The possibly suicidal woman was first seen by local police with a hose protruding from her car, police say.
The checkpoint was conducted Friday night at the corner of Brookhurst and Talbert.
Jose Luis Arciga was sentenced to 9 years in state prison for robbing 5 Orange County banks, including Centennial Bank in Fountain Valley.
Jose Arciga's lawyer asked to delay Thursday's scheduled pretrial hearing until Friday morning and told the court the case could be resolved soon.
Jose Luis Arciga is accused of robbing five Orange County banks, including Centennial Bank in Fountain Valley.
Brian Lee and Quinntion Barnes were arrested Thursday in connection with the robbery of JB Jewelry in Fountain Valley.