California Highway Patrol

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced that he will be quadrupling the number of shifts of California Highway Patrol officers in Oakland in an effort to combat crime Velena Jones reports.

Everybody’s heard about a kitten being stuck up a tree. Heard the one about the kitten stranded in the freeway?

A motorist whose vehicle was initially disabled on U.S. Highway 101 in Palo Alto was killed early Friday after getting crashed into by two other vehicles.

The California Highway Patrol and other law enforcement have recovered 726 stolen vehicles, made 355 arrests and seized 46 crime-linked firearms in the East Bay since February, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Wednesday.

The California Highway Patrol and other law enforcement personnel have recovered 726 stolen vehicles, made 355 arrests and seized 46 crime-linked firearms in the East Bay since February, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Wednesday.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office on Tuesday released new numbers for the ongoing crime crackdown in the East Bay.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office on Tuesday released new numbers for the ongoing crime crackdown in the East Bay.

A California Highway Patrol officer struck and killed a pedestrian on Highway 92 in San Mateo Wednesday night. Kris Sanchez reports.

Authorities in the East Bay have impounded a sports car belonging to a driver who was seen in Instagram videos driving 180 mph on Interstate 880, racing other drivers on city streets in the middle of the day and doing a burnout in front of the California Highway Patrol’s Hayward office, the agency said Wednesday.

No one was injured in a freeway shooting in Oakland Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

No one was injured in a freeway shooting in Oakland Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Hoping to halt illegal sideshows and street racing, the California Highway Patrol is rolling out new billboards across the state, including one accompanied by an actual crashed sports car.

Hoping to halt illegal sideshows and street racing, the California Highway Patrol is rolling out new billboards across the state, including one accompanied by an actual crashed sports car.

The driver of a stolen vehicle led authorities on a chase across the Bay Area on Thursday before being taken into custody, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Authorities were seen conducting an investigation Thursday following a pursuit that covered the East Bay and the Peninsula.