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A Northern California mother filed a civil rights lawsuit Tuesday alleging a San Francisco police rookie wrongfully shot and killed her unarmed son as he fled from a stolen van he was driving earlier this month.

Police showed the body-worn camera footage of a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred last week in San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood to an emotional crowd during a town hall meeting Thursday evening.

A highway patrol officer who became an internet sensation after he helped rescue a month-old fawn from a Northern California wildfire said Monday he didn’t expect the photos to go viral. On Saturday morning, California Highway Patrol Sgt. David Fawson of San Francisco helped Cal Fire officers rescue a fawn from fast-growing wildfire in Redding, about 230 miles (370 kilometers)...

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A California Highway Patrol officer was released from the hospital Thursday after being critically injured in a wild shootout on the 215 Freeway in August.

The officer was one of two injured during a freeway shootout in August — the gunman and another officer were killed. Vikki Vargas reports for the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019.

Two crashes occurred the same night on the 55 freeway in Costa mesa after a driver crashed into a CHP patrol car and almost hit several people and CHP officers, who were responding to the call of a wrong way driver crash.

Sandeep Dhaliwal carried a badge and a gun while devoting his life to a faith that teaches love and peace. Dhaliwal, who was fatally shot from behind during a traffic stop Friday, was the first Sikh sheriff’s deputy on a force that covers an area including the nation’s fourth largest city of Houston. Four years ago he won an accommodation...

A police officer in Fremont was driving the department’s Tesla Model S patrol car Friday night when, according to a report from the East Bay Times, he became involved in a “felony vehicle” pursuit – and then received warning that he only had about six miles of battery life left.

A deputy shot and killed a man who smashed a patrol car windshield and attacked deputies Thursday afternoon with a wooden stake, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.

Hundreds of newly-released documents reveal that former San Diego Police Officer Donald Moncrief was “deceptive and evasive” when questioned by sex crimes detectives about his alleged sexual battery of a female suspect.

A gunman was shot and killed by police after he ambushed officers at a stoplight late Sunday in the El Sereno area of Los Angeles, authorities said early Monday.

Santa Clara County officials on Tuesday will honor the lives of the three people who were killed at the Gilroy Garlic Festival last month.

A 24-year-old Los Angeles police officer who was shot and killed after confronting a group of taggers in a neighborhood northeast downtown Los Angeles was remembered Monday at a memorial service. The memorial service for Officer Juan Jose Diaz was at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown LA.

Two reputed gang members were charged Tuesday with capital murder stemming from the shooting of off-duty Los Angeles police Officer Juan Jose Diaz in Lincoln Heights amid what investigators say was a 90-minute crime spree that included a separate attempted murder.

Three gang members were sentenced Tuesday to potential life prison terms for a shooting that wounded a 4-year-old boy in Compton.

Two men were caught on surveillance cameras boldly burglarizing a police officer’s cruiser in front of his home in northwest Miami-Dade.

A family attorney claims a Southern California police officer didn’t follow procedures when he fatally shot a 17-year-old driver who authorities say pointed a realistic fake gun at him after she collided with his marked unit.