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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law aimed at curbing organized retail theft as violent smash-and-grab shoplifting costs state businesses millions of dollars every year

Six former California Highway Patrol officers were criminally charged with nearly 100 felonies Thursday after bilking the state out of about $23,400 by exaggerating their overtime hours, the state attorney general said.

One person was killed and two others injured when a motorist driving the wrong way on the eastbound 91 Freeway in Anaheim struck a black sedan.

The number of shootings on Southern California freeways is up, the California Highway Patrol confirms. Gordon Tokumatsu reports for NBC4 on Tuesday, June 8, 2021.

A multi-vehicle crash in Lancaster has left two women and two children dead, and a fifth was hospitalized in critical condition, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Two women and two children were killed in the crash in Lancaster. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for the NBC4 News on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Four people were killed, including two children, in a crash in Lancaster on Friday, June 4, 2021. As reported on the NBC4 News on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Yet more cars have been hit by pellets, as the series of BB or pellet gun shootings on SoCal freeways continues. Tony Shin reports for NBC4 on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.

The shooting occurred about 7:45 p.m. Wednesday in the area of the Harbor (110) and Santa Monica (10) freeways, according to the California Highway Patrol.

California Highway Patrol investigators are searching to identify a suspect or suspects in the continuing series of pellet gun shootings, most of which have happened on or near the 91 Freeway. On Tuesday, two more vehicles were struck, possibly by a BB or pellet gun. According to the CHP, that brings the total number of vehicles hit up to at…

The CHP says there is no greater priority than finding the person or people responsible. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.

The California Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help to solve a rash of attacks on the 91 Freeway over the last couple weeks in which vehicle windows have been shattered, possibly by a BB or pellet gun. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.

The California Highway Patrol announced on Thursday that the car had been operating Tesla’s partially automated driving system called Autopilot, which has been involved in multiple crashes.

A Tesla driver who was arrested after putting his car on autopilot and sitting in the back seat, describes it as a “magical experience” and says he’s unapologetic.

The California Highway Patrol received a call of shots fired about 5:50 p.m. east of Lincoln Avenue. Responding officers located the victim, who was driving a white GMC Safari van that had its middle left side window shattered, according to Officer Juan Quintero.

Windows on two vehicles traveling along the 91 Freeway Wednesday morning were shot out by pellet or BB gun fire, according to the California Highway Patrol. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News Team at 6 a.m. on Wednesday May 12, 2021

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A driver being pursued by authorities is “lucky to be alive” after they wedged a Maserati between an embankment and the underside of a freeway, the California Highway Patrol’s Oakland office said.

California Highway Patrol officials in San Diego’s North County have arrested a woman accused of using a box cutter to stab a driver on Nordahl Road in what investigators believe was an act of road rage.

Investigators are asking for the public’s help to determine what led up to a head-on crash that killed seven children and two adults in central California on New Year’s Day