{"id":329691,"date":"2026-05-23T20:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/329691\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T20:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:01:09","slug":"law-enforcement-torch-run-for-special-olympics-hosted-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/329691\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics hosted in San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SAN DIEGO (FOX 5\/KUSI) \u2014 The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Southern California is set to take place Tuesday, May 26 at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The largest public awareness vehicle and grassroots fundraiser for Special Olympics has more than 3,000 officers involved throughout the year in Southern California, championing acceptance and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/south-bay-artist-michael-leaf-161810635.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:South Bay artist Michael Leaf featured in new sculpture garden;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;South Bay artist Michael Leaf featured in new sculpture garden&quot;}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> South Bay artist Michael Leaf featured in new sculpture garden <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Law Enforcement Torch Run will kick off at the Chula Vista Police Department. The event has raised more than $1 billion since it began back in 1981.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Southern California is in fact, one of the leading programs in the world. It has raised millions of dollars with participants representing over 200 law enforcement agencies stations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In San Diego, a number of organizations will be participating and carrying the flame to pass off to Orange County Law Officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fox5sandiego.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 5 San Diego &amp; KUSI News.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 5 San Diego &amp;amp&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 5 San Diego &amp; KUSI News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (FOX 5\/KUSI) \u2014 The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Southern California is set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[7,24407,136859,74,76,75,28836],"class_list":["post-329691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-california","tag-chula-vista-police-department","tag-law-enforcement-torch-run","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-special-olympics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}