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On April 6, 1970, four California Highway Patrol officers were killed in a 4 1 ⁄ 2 ‑minute shootout in the Newhall region of Southern California. The incident is a landmark in CHP history because of both its emotional impact and the procedural and doctrinal reforms implemented by the CHP in the incident's aftermath.
The Newhall incident, also called the Newhall massacre, was a shootout on April 5–6, 1970, in Valencia, California, United States, [a] between two heavily armed criminals and four officers of the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
High winds and blowing dust were reported throughout central California on November 29, 1991, both in the San Joaquin Valley and the Salinas Valley.A weather station at Naval Air Station Lemoore, the closest one to the crash site which tracked wind and visibility statistics, measured wind gusts up to 21.6 metres per second (48 mph; 78 km/h) and visibility as low as 0.5 kilometers (0.31 mi).
Fire truck swerved to avoid ladder on freeway, reports say. California Highway Patrol investigators told KCAL that the fire utility truck swerved to avoid a ladder on the freeway just north of ...
California Highway Patrol (CHP) shared on Facebook that one of its officers — identified as Officer Ayala — witnessed the plane crash while carrying out a “traffic stop” on Highway 101 ...
The Piedmont Police Department and the California Highway Patrol are looking into the Tesla crash, Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers said at a media briefing. CFP did not immediately respond to ...
Sig alert, Sig-alert or Sigalert in California, as well as other parts of the United States, means an incident that significantly disrupts road traffic.The term was originally the name of a pioneering system of automated radio broadcasts regarding traffic conditions, introduced in the 1950s and named after its inventor, Loyd Sigmon.
Santa Barbara County sheriff’s deputies, Santa Maria police, California Highway Patrol officers, county firefighters and American Medical Response ambulances responded to the incident.