A hazardous situation has emerged in Dorris due to a chemical spill. A shelter-in-place order is in effect for specific zones after a spill of Paraquat, a highly toxic herbicide. Read More

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A jackknifed semi-truck carrying dish washers and two cars were involved in an accident Monday on Interstate 880 in Oakland that tied up traffic in the early morning hours. Read More

Fernando Anthony Avalos, 34, was taken into custody by the Catawba County Sheriff's Office after a vehicle pursuit and was found to be a fugitive wanted for numerous violent crimes in California and ... Read More

The death marks San Jose's sixth fatal collision, sixth traffic death and fourth pedestrian death of 2026. Read More

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Bail was set at $8 million and $8.1 million for a now-former CHP officer and a suspected drunk driver in a fiery chain-reaction crash that killed four people in Norwalk. Read More

A 34-year-old fugitive wanted for attempted murder and other violent crimes in California and Nevada was arrested Sunday after a vehicle pursuit in Catawba County. Read More

A Marine Corps investigation reveals a rare live fire malfunction during a demonstration at Camp Pendleton caused shrapnel to fall on Interstate 5, striking two CHP vehicles but resulting in no ... Read More

A malfunction during a live fire demonstration at Camp Pendleton caused shrapnel to fall on Interstate 5, affecting California Highway Patrol vehicles, according to a Marine Corps investigation. Read More

Prosecutors said former CHP Officer Angelo Rodriguez slammed into a vehicle at 130 mph, causing the chain-reaction crash. Read More

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has started construction of a new left-turn pocket project on State Route Highway 16 at the County Road 95 intersection, approximately three ... Read More

In a 666-page report, the Marines concluded that there "is no definitive answer" to why an M795 high explosive round detonated early at an altitude of about 1,480 feet. Read More

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Locals and travelers who found themselves waiting in a long line of traffic on Highway 97 on Tuesday morning eventually found out the delay was the least of their issues. Read More

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Two people died following a three-vehicle wreck involving a jackknifed big rig along Highway 18 in Lucerne Valley on Monday, officials said. Read More

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A man is dead after a solo-vehicle crash in Tracy on Tuesday, the California Highway Patrol said. According to CHP, a 51-year-old man was driving a Ford Mustang around 10:20 ... Read More

Crews are continuing construction work along the corridor. Read More

A toxic chemical spill on Highway 97 in Siskiyou County has triggered road closures and a shelter-in-place warning for the town of Dorris. Read More

Tesla Inc. was sued by the sole survivor of a 2024 Cybertruck crash in California that killed three college students who were unable to escape the burning vehicle, the latest in a growing body of ... Read More

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At least one person has died in a crash within the Tracy Triangle area late Tuesday afternoon, authorities say. Read More

On Sunday, March 15, 2026, deputies with the Catawba County Sheriff's Office attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle for an equipment violation on Highway 16 South. The ... Read More