He wrote 'The Onion Field,' 'The New Centurions' and 'The Blue Knight' and created the realistic anthology series 'Police ...

Before the release of Joseph Wambaugh’s first novel, “The New Centurions,” he received an unusual offer from the star of the ...

In 1971, eleven years after joining the LAPD, Wambaugh saw his first novel, The New Centurions, published by Little, Brown ...

Krewe of Folsom has postponed their parade due to the weather. Carnival time in southeast Louisiana means it's time to break ...

A group of new police recruits takes to patrolling the streets of Los Angeles. Roy Fehler is a law student with a family and has joined the LAPD until he can complete his degree. He's partnered ...

(Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Former Los Angeles police officer turned best- selling author Joseph Wambaugh, known for books such as “The Onion Field” and “The New Centurions ...

Joseph Wambaugh wrote his first novel The New Centurions while still active as a member of the Los Angeles Police Department and his factbased painfully realistic book became a nationwide ...

Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and Krewe of Centurions is set to roll through Metairie on Lundi Gras, Monday, Mar.

Former Los Angeles police officer turned best-selling author Joseph Wambaugh, known for books such as “The Onion Field” and “The New Centurions,” has died at the age of 88. Longtime family friend ...

New Zealand claimed a significant 60-run victory against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy. Centuries from Will Young and Tom ...