A lot of things were broadly accepted when I was a kid that would no longer be broadly accepted today. For example, left over from my

The letter is signed, “Just a Deputy.”  It’s gotten a bit of media attention since it started circulating in the law enforcement community about a

I pulled up to the squawk box on the drive-thru. I was thirsty, but I didn’t want the 55-gallon drum of diet soda. I was

I’m new to this, apparently. You know. Going to the bathroom. I was at a community shindig at the place with the Santa Clarita Valley’s

Part 2   Luc. Or should I say, “Counselor.”  Yep. The kid’s an attorney. That same kid who spent three years playing junior hockey after high

I don’t consider myself especially religious — so, my objection to the honors being bestowed upon the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence by the L.A. Dodgers and

In addition to my “day job” here at The Signal, I teach journalism part-time at Cal State Northridge — a part-time gig I’ve had since

It was sometime in the mid-1970s when I fell in love with stock car racing. I don’t remember the exact year — I was in

I didn’t expect to cry.  But there I was, at a “work event,” wiping away tears as if I was hiding in a dark movie

I was right in the midst of some Monday night smack talk. My team, the Saugus T-Bones, was in the championship game of one of the

It was very late Christmas Eve. Or, more accurately, early Christmas morning. My wife and I were in our back yard, having a nightcap. There

From the Desk of George Gascón District Attorney, Los Angeles CountyDecember 17, 2022To: All Deputy District Attorneys and Staff Re: Another New Policy Directive Good morning

I didn’t know Mayleigh Beaver. But I think of her every time I drive to work. And every time I drive home. There’s a spot