One story can change how you drive forever. Officer Derek Molina shares the crash that still sits with him today and explains how a seatbelt, a few miles per hour, or a distracted glance can draw the line between a close call and a tragedy. Fro...

A career can start with a single spark—the sight of a patrol car in the driveway—and grow into a life of service, sacrifice, and steady leadership. We invited Assistant Chief Taliaferro to share how 21 years on the job shaped his values, his ap...

A thunderous bang at a tire shop. A text about a gun. A lone unit just seconds away. We open with Officer Laine Strickland’s Abilene story that felt like an active shooter and turned out to be an ill-timed tire bead—and we use it to talk tactic...

Ever wonder what happens when a small-town Oklahoma boy becomes one of the most recognized faces in a Texas police department? Officer Anthony Garcia takes us on an unforgettable journey through his 17 years with Allen PD, from his military ser...

Senior Animal Services Officer Karla Butler takes us behind the scenes of animal control in Allen, sharing her remarkable journey from California zookeeper to Texas animal services professional. Her stories range from heart-warming to hilarious...