Fire shuts down southbound I-680 near Benicia Bridge
A vegetation fire near the Benicia Bridge has caused severe traffic delays on I-680, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A vegetation fire near the Benicia Bridge has caused severe traffic delays on I-680, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Mom of boy injured in hit-and-run urges driver to turn himself in
Friday, his mother, Amanda Jones spoke about his recovery. “He’s doing remarkably well under the circumstances,” she said.
Friday, his mother, Amanda Jones spoke about his recovery. “He’s doing remarkably well under the circumstances,” she said.
Drugs, alcohol factor in fatal Woodside crash
The wreck was reported about 7:30 p.m. on Skyline south of Rapley Ranch Road, where a white BMW 540i was headed southbound a high rate of speed, the California Highway Patrol said.
The wreck was reported about 7:30 p.m. on Skyline south of Rapley Ranch Road, where a white BMW 540i was headed southbound a high rate of speed, the California Highway Patrol said.
7-year-old boy riding scooter injured in Martinez hit-and-run
A 7-year-old boy had to be airlifted by helicopter to a hospital after a hit-and-run collision in Martinez on Thursday, California Highway Patrol said.
A 7-year-old boy had to be airlifted by helicopter to a hospital after a hit-and-run collision in Martinez on Thursday, California Highway Patrol said.
Shooting investigation shuts down eastbound lanes of Highway 4 in Antioch
Traffic in the area is backed up as a result. The California Highway Patrol is asking motorists to seek alternate routes if possible.
Traffic in the area is backed up as a result. The California Highway Patrol is asking motorists to seek alternate routes if possible.
Recent Bay Area police killings expose inconsistencies with police body cameras
California's more than 600 law enforcement agencies have widely varying policies on the use of body cameras. And some agencies don’t use them at all.
California's more than 600 law enforcement agencies have widely varying policies on the use of body cameras. And some agencies don’t use them at all.
Coroner identifies four victims killed after SUV plummets off Carquinez Bridge
The vehicle plummeted more than 200 feet onto a parked train below.
The vehicle plummeted more than 200 feet onto a parked train below.
Three suspects arrested after shooting at CHP officers on I-880 in Hayward
The driver, identified as Ethan Escobedo, 18, of Los Angeles, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and shooting at an occupied vehicle.
The driver, identified as Ethan Escobedo, 18, of Los Angeles, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and shooting at an occupied vehicle.
Woman injured in ATV accident in Contra Costa County
The woman was loaded onto a medical helicopter at Delta Vista Middle School about a mile away and flown to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek.
The woman was loaded onto a medical helicopter at Delta Vista Middle School about a mile away and flown to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek.
Attorney for Brianna Colombo confirms unborn child lost following CHP shooting
An attorney for Brianna Colombo, a pregnant woman who was shot by the California Highway Patrol, told KTVU that his client has lost her unborn child.
An attorney for Brianna Colombo, a pregnant woman who was shot by the California Highway Patrol, told KTVU that his client has lost her unborn child.
OPD: 3 CHP officers shot Salgado after he rammed their vehicles
Oakland Police Department says three California Highway Patrol officers opened fire on Erik Salgado killing him last Saturday after he rammed their vehicles with a stolen car.
Oakland Police Department says three California Highway Patrol officers opened fire on Erik Salgado killing him last Saturday after he rammed their vehicles with a stolen car.
Family identifies man shot and killed by CHP officers in Oakland
The 10:46 p.m. shooting happened during a criminal investigation, according to police.
The 10:46 p.m. shooting happened during a criminal investigation, according to police.
One dead, another seriously injured in Anthony Chabot Park after car goes off road
The car was spotted about 9 a.m. Saturday by a hiker near Bort Meadow Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The hilly area is near Upper San Leandro Reservoir.
The car was spotted about 9 a.m. Saturday by a hiker near Bort Meadow Road, according to the California Highway Patrol. The hilly area is near Upper San Leandro Reservoir.
CHP investigating apparent road rage shooting on I-580 in Richmond
According to CHP, a White GMC SUV was traveling on westbound 580 at Regatta just after 1 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by multiple bullets.
According to CHP, a White GMC SUV was traveling on westbound 580 at Regatta just after 1 p.m. when the vehicle was struck by multiple bullets.
At least one dead in solo vehicle crash off Grizzly Peak Blvd in Oakland
The accident was reported about 6 p.m. Sunday by witnesses who said they saw a silver SUV go off the roadway. Several other motorists stopped at the scene to try to help, the CHP said.
The accident was reported about 6 p.m. Sunday by witnesses who said they saw a silver SUV go off the roadway. Several other motorists stopped at the scene to try to help, the CHP said.
Stranded man helped by CHP officer after scooter runs out of power
A homeless man and his pup Happy became stranded on Route 66 between Barstow and Victorville Thursday after the man's scooter battery died. But an unlikely encounter may have saved both of their lives.
A homeless man and his pup Happy became stranded on Route 66 between Barstow and Victorville Thursday after the man's scooter battery died. But an unlikely encounter may have saved both of their lives.
CHP continues to see increase in speeding during stay-at-home order
Last weekend, officers assigned to areas within the CHP-Golden Gate Division, arrested 84 people for driving under the influence and issued 1,572 citations for speeding.
Last weekend, officers assigned to areas within the CHP-Golden Gate Division, arrested 84 people for driving under the influence and issued 1,572 citations for speeding.
CHP: 87% jump in citations for speeding over 100 mph as drivers take advantage of open roads
Though there are fewer drivers on the road during the COVID-19 pandemic, the department has noticed an 87% uptick in citations for speeding over 100 mph.
Though there are fewer drivers on the road during the COVID-19 pandemic, the department has noticed an 87% uptick in citations for speeding over 100 mph.
Footprints, cellphone data helps CHP officers in Truckee find abducted Idaho teen
The search for a teenage girl abducted from Idaho crossed state lines, before ending in California.
The search for a teenage girl abducted from Idaho crossed state lines, before ending in California.
CHP investigating 2 deadly crashes; 1 involves stolen car
There were two fatal car crashes in the East Bay early Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.
There were two fatal car crashes in the East Bay early Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol said.