Newsom announces extension of CHP surge operation to combat Oakland crime, urges change to police pursuit policy
The California Highway Patrol will continue surge operations for another month to combat crime in Oakland and other Bay Area locations, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday morning while urging a change to a controversial police policy.
Gov. Newsom visits Oakland to pressure city to scale back pursuit policy, allow more police chases in town
Gov. Gavin Newsom held a news conference Friday to pressure Oakland officials to scale back a policy that only allows the cops to chase someone if there’s reasonable suspicion they have committed a violent crime.
Oakland business owner targeted by thieves backs Newsom's call for new police pursuit policy
Da Lin reports on Gov. Gavin Newsom saying Oakland police should revise their chase policy to continue to receive CHP enforcement support.
Newsom asks Oakland to allow more police pusuits
Gov. Gavin Newsom asked Oakland to expand the reasons law enforement is allowed to chase suspects to include theft.
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants Oakland to loosen police pursuit policy; extends CHP presence
Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging the city of Oakland to change its policies when it comes to police chases. In a Friday news conference, Newsom, alongside other advocates calling for change, said the city's current guidelines are too restrictive and encourage people to flee from law enforcement.
Gov. Newsom advocates loosening police pursuit policies, expands CHP operations
Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol and some Oakland leaders on Friday strongly advocated for loosening up on police pursuit policies.
Beyond excessive force: How police abuse women, the poor, the homeless
Justice Department investigations, often launched after controversial police killings, show how other forms of abusive ...
Fact Check: Video shows Berlin police operation unrelated to Magdeburg Christmas market attack
A video of a police operation in Berlin has been misleadingly linked online to the Dec. 20 car-ramming attack at a Christmas ...
From an owl in a mailbox to drones everywhere: Odd calls fill police logs
An owl is found in a mailbox, drone sightings abound, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.
Shooters walk up to parked SUV in West Philadelphia, kill man and woman inside, police say
Two shooters walked up to a parked car in West Philadelphia and killed a man and woman inside Thursday night, police said.
Houston man being robbed by children on Christmas shoots them, injuring 3: Police
Police in Houston said several kids trying to rob a man were subsequently shot, with one now in critical condition.
Police identify victim in deadly Long Island Christmas Eve stabbing
Police are now identifying the woman who was fatally stabbed on Christmas Eve on Long Island. Josefina Ramirez Montero, 57, ...
Vintage ‘Highway Patrol’ TV show police car stolen from San Bernardino business
Okura family, founders of the Juan Pollo chicken chain and McDonald’s museum, say the 1955 Dodge is a ‘symbol of Americana.’ ...
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Tools stolen from Belle Oaks job site a common occurrence: Richmond Heights Police Blotter
She had informed the post office and was instructed to make a police report. Theft: Chestnut Lane A resident of the ...
Police link Springfield arson to estranged spouse
Samantha Rivera, 37, was arrested Dec. 20 after allegedly setting her ex's house ablaze by dousing a hallway with gasoline.
Family dog shot dead on Christmas Eve after it charged at officer, Raleigh Police say
A Raleigh family lost its pet this Christmas after their dog was shot and killed by a police officer. It happened Tuesday in ...
Man killed in Cutler Bay shooting. Police took one person into custody for questioning
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue took the man to Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he died on Friday. Police say one person was taken ...
Stabbing suspect muttered ‘I’m going to die’ before he stopped breathing in Portland police custody
Matthew G. Greer, 43, was lying on a Portland sidewalk in handcuffs when he became unresponsive, body camera footage shows.