California authorities say metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell hit and damaged a state highway patrol vehicle as the Marine Corps fired live rounds over a freeway during exercises observed by Vice President JD Vance.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison has been suspended for three games by the NFL.

Authorities say one person was killed and 32 people were injured when a tour bus and an SUV collided on a Los Angeles area freeway.

The Pacific Coast Highway is back open in Malibu, California, nearly a month after the deadly Palisades Fire ripped through hillside Los Angeles neighborhoods, destroying properties all the way down to the beach.

Los Angeles Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

An apparent road rage shooting during rush hour traffic in Los Angeles has killed one person and injured another.

Authorities say more than a dozen people suffered mostly minor injuries when a tram used for tours crashed into a railing at Universal Studios Hollywood near Los Angeles.

State authorities are investigating after a California Highway Patrol officer shot and killed a man on a Los Angeles area freeway during a struggle over the weekend that was recorded on video.

The 2024 AAST calendar will feature FHP on its cover and will be available on its website.

Lawyers say California will pay a $24 million civil rights settlement to the family of a man who died in police custody after screaming “I can’t breathe.”.

Authorities say the suspect who made threats against California's Capitol on Thursday shot a gun from his vehicle while driving through two Sacramento suburbs the night before.

Prosecutors have charged seven California Highway Patrol officers and a nurse with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2020 death of a man who screamed “I can’t breathe” while multiple officers restrained him as they tried to take a blood sample.

Search crews have rescued Californians stranded for days in multiple feet of snow after back-to-back storms plastered the state’s mountain communities and trapped many in their homes.

Fire officials in Northern California say a Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured when the car plowed into a firetruck that was parked on a freeway.

California law enforcement searched teenagers whom officers perceived to be Black youths between 15 and 17 years old at nearly six times the rate of teens believed to be white during vehicle and pedestrian stops in 2021.

Landslides of rock and mud closed roadways across California as heavy rains kicked off what will be series of storms poised to usher in the new year, likely bringing downpours and flooding.

California authorities say three teenage boys were killed when the car they were in hit a curb, collided with a fence and rolled over on an embankment.

In a story published November 19, 2021, about cash falling out of an armored truck onto a Southern California freeway, The Associated Press, citing information from the California Highway Patrol, erroneously reported that the truck was heading to an office of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The FDIC says it doesn’t accept cash and the truck wasn’t heading to any of its offices.

A Southern California man has been charged with murder and shooting at an occupied vehicle over a road rage attack that killed a 6-year-old boy on a freeway.

(AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)EL CENTRO, Calif. – Nine migrants in an SUV packed with 25 people that drove through an opening in a border wall suffered major injuries after their vehicle slammed into a tractor-trailer and killed 13 others inside, the California Highway Patrol said Thursday. The driver was among the 13 killed in the SUV, from Tuesday’s collision in California’s Imperial Valley, a farming region that produces many of the winter vegetables sold in U.S. supermarkets. The oldest was a 46-year-old woman from Guatemala City, also with major injuries. The Border Patrol said surveillance video showed the Expedition and a Chevrolet Suburban drive through an opening in the border wall about 30 miles (48 kilometers) east of the crash. The Expedition soon struck the tractor-trailer, whose driver, a 68-year-old man from El Centro, suffered major injuries.

This photo provided by the US Customs and Border Protection shows a hole cut into Southern California's border fence with Mexico on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Thirteen people killed in one of the deadliest border crashes on record were among more than 40 migrants who entered the U.S. through the hole cut into Southern California's border fence with Mexico, the Border Patrol said Wednesday. The Suburban carried 19 people, and it caught fire for unknown reasons on a nearby interstate after entering the U.S. All escaped the vehicle and were taken into custody by Border Patrol agents. The Border Patrol said its agents were not pursuing the vehicle before the wreck. AdA pandemic-related measure that allows the Border Patrol to expel people without an opportunity to seek asylum potentially leads some to try to evade authorities instead of surrendering, sometimes with fatal consequences.

Another person died at a hospital, California Highway Patrol Chief Omar Watson said. Watson said the SUV only had front seats — the middle and back seats had been removed. AdMacario Mora, a spokesman for Customs and Border Protection, said agents were not pursing the SUV at the time of the crash, which was initially rumored. “It was an unusual number of people in an SUV, but we don’t know who they were,” Mora said. AdA California Highway Patrol report said the SUV entered an intersection directly in front of the big-rig, which hit the left side of the SUV.

A major winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of the middle of the country stretching from central Kansas northeast to Chicago and southern Michigan. – A major winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of the middle of the country while another system blanketed parts of the Southwest with snow, disrupting travel for a second consecutive day Tuesday and shuttering many schools. Everything felt like a foot of snow when you were a kid,” Nicolaisen said. In the Chicago area, between between 3 inches (7.6 centimeters) and 5 inches (12.7 centimeters) of snow had fallen by early Tuesday. In the Southwest, more than a foot of snow fell in the mountains of Southern California, Nevada and Arizona.

Several coronavirus testing sites in Nebraska and Iowa were closing early Monday because of the snow. More than 10 inches (25 centimeters) of snow had already fallen in parts of eastern Nebraska by Monday evening. The agency said most roads in the area were covered with snow and heavy snow continued falling Monday afternoon. A major winter storm buried northern Arizona in snow on Monday while sending flurries to the outskirts of Las Vegas and Phoenix. Three to 6 feet (91 cm to 1.8 meters) of snow is forecast in the Sierra above elevations of 7,000 feet

In this photo provided by the California Highway Patrol, a man dressed as Santa Claus who was flying on a powered parachute on his way to deliver candy canes to children is seen stuck on power lines in Rio Linda, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. The incident happened shortly after the man took off near a school in Rio Linda and then hit and became suspended in power lines, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman told KCRA-TV. (California Highway Patrol via AP)RIO LINDA, Calif. – Santa found himself a little more tied up than usual this time of year. A Northern California man impersonating Santa Claus and flying on a powered parachute was rescued Sunday after he became entangled in power lines, authorities said. He flew into a maze of power lines and wound up suspended in them, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman told KCRA-TV.

The California Highway Patrol reports a wrong-way drunk driver, Mauricio Santiago Lopez, 20, had a blood-alcohol level two times the legal limit when he was apprehended. Distributed by LAKANA. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

SACRAMENTO, California (CNN) - A woman in California is recovering after being impaled in the leg by a large metal bar that fell off a big truck while traveling on the highway, according to officials. The unnamed victim was riding in a car on Highway 99 in Sacramento on Saturday, when the metal bar fell off of the truck in front of them, authorities said. "The metal bar then bounced up and entered the right front of the Chevy, traveled through the engine compartment and entered the passenger compartment of the Chevy and impaled the right leg of the right front passenger," the California Highway Patrol's South Sacramento division said in a statement. First responders freed the woman from the car and she was transported to a local hospital, where she is in stable condition. CHP says the truck did not stop after the metal bar fell off, and authorities are seeking any information in the case.

Video captured a wild police chase that saw a suspect steal an empty California Highway Patrol cruiser. The chase took officers across rough desert roads and hit speeds of over 100 mph. Heavy security surrounds movie theaters amid worries of a possible threat. For more Inside Edition stories tune in to today's show. RELATED STORIESTeen Named 'Homecoming Royalty' While Rocking Full-Length GownGroup of Kids Dubbed 'Junior Detectives' Help Find Missing Elderly Woman in CaliforniaCobra's Head Freed From Beer Can by Rescuers

A wild police pursuit took a bizarre turn when the suspect stole a California Highway Patrol cruiser. The chase started when police say a man and a woman carjacked a truck and then sped off at 110 mph through Kern County Wednesday. The driver struck pursuing deputies' vehicles several times and then CHP officers took charge of the chase. The suspect stole the car and sped off. The woman who was with the driver was found hiding in the desert, according to cops.

Conditions were windy as a skydiver crashed into a semi and died, authorities said. LODI, Calif. - A skydiver was killed after she hit a big rig trailer and crash-landed on a Northern California highway outside an airport. The 28-year-old woman was skydiving with a group of seven people around 2 p.m. Thursday, California Highway Patrol PIO Ruben Jones told CNN. Then, she hit the right-hand shoulder of the road, the California Highway Patrol said in a Facebook post. "The way the person was struggling, just struggling against the wind and their body was just moving really, really fast," she told the station.

CNN Video(CNN) - Actor-comedian Kevin Hart and two others were involved in a car crash in Calabasas, California early Sunday, according to a California Highway Patrol incident report obtained by CNN. Hart and the driver, Jared Black, sustained "major back injuries" and were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment, the report states. Black was driving Hart's 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, according to the report, when he lost control of the vehicle. Hart's wife, Eniko Parrish, told TMZ in a video interview on Monday that her husband was "going to be just fine." #LiveLoveLaugh," Hart wrote on Instagram.

CNN Video(CNN) - Hollywood is rallying around Kevin Hart as he recovers from a car accident this weekend. Hart and the driver, Jared Black, sustained back injuries and were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. "Stop messing with my emotions brother @kevinhart4real," Johnson wrote in caption of a photo of the two of them in a scene from "Jumanji." "Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston joined several other stars, including Arsenio Hall and Marlon Wayans who also wished Hart well. Let's all send him positive energy and healing thoughts," Cranston wrote on his official Instagram account.

Aaron Luther, who killed a California Highway Patrol officer and died in an exchange of gunfire with police. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Police on Tuesday released the name of a man who they say killed a highway patrol officer before being fatally wounded in a Southern California shootout. Authorities believe that Aaron Luther killed a California Highway Patrol officer and wounded two others in Monday's shootout in Riverside, city police Officer Ryan Railsback said. "Officer Moye embodies everything that the California Highway Patrol stands for, with the professionalism, dedication and service to the public," Inland Division Chief Bill Dance said. Two injured Highway Patrol officers went to a hospital.

A horrific gun battle erupted on a Southern California freeway overpass during rush-hour traffic Monday, leaving a California Highway Patrol officer and the suspect dead, and two other injured. Police said the deadly shooting started after Officer Andre Moye pulled over the suspect's vehicle and attempted to impound it. The officer was filling out paperwork when the man grabbed a rifle from his truck and started firing, killing the officer. Heart-stopping footage shows a wounded CHP officer being pulled to safety, while stunned motorists were caught in the hail of bullets. It hit straight through my windshield, missing my head and my two children in back, she told Inside Edition.

Three California officers have been shot. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Three officers were injured in a shooting Monday in Riverside, California. The officers exchanged gunfire with the suspect, who was shot, Railsback said. Two responding CHP officers also were shot, according to Railsback. Law enforcement recovered a fire arm at the scene, but authorities do not know why the suspect fired on officers, according Railsback.

The agency described him as 40 years old, while L.A. County booking records listed his age as 36. "(Disdier) was reportedly sitting on top of the vehicle holding a chain saw," according to the statement. Officers quickly caught up with the BMW and tried to pull it over, but the driver fled, officials said. The driver led officers on a chase at speeds of more than 70 mph before transitioning to the 90 Freeway, then headed toward Venice Beach on surface streets. "A search of the BMW revealed the chainsaw was a toy prop," the statement said.