About 2:00 a.m. Monday, a California Highway Patrol officer was hit by an SUV. The officer was thrown about 10 feet before 1. ___ (land) in a hedge. The officer was assisting a motorist whose car 2. ___ (stall) on the freeway....
The California Association of Highway Patrolmen, which represents about 7,000 officers, is the only state worker union that does not have to bargain over wage increases because of the law that sets officer compensation based on what other agencies pay. A bill this ...
Tonight the California Highway Patrol is investigating whether an officer crossed the line when he repeatedly punched a woman during an arrest in Los AngelesJIM AXELROD, TERI OKITA
TRACY, Calif. -A California Highway Patrol officer is to be honored for saving a motorist from a life-threatening attack -- by ants -- reportsCBS Sacramento. "It ranks up there with the craziest ones," the officer, Dan Garza, told the station. "This is a first for me." While on ...
What is wrong with our police today. My father was a California Highway Patrol Officer and his moto was only shoot if someone shoots at you - period. Today cops think it is a good idea to shoot way too soon. The guy had a box cutter, so the police shot and killed him. There are...
Amador County authorities find Brad Wheat, a California Highway Patrol officer, and his wife, 42-year-old Mary Wheat, dead in the parking lot
Firefighters in Manhattan Beach should ask themselves: Is my job harder than one in San Diego, where the average firefighter pay and benefits package isless than halfwhat it is in Manhattan Beach? Clearly it’s not. Work through a Saturday night in downtown San Diego, and compare that to...
Dashcam video captured the moment a CHP officer escaped a charging bull in rural Northern California. LOS ANGELES - A California Highway Patrol officer barely avoided disaster when he narrowly escaped a charging bull in rural Susanville, roughly 189 miles north of Sacramento. ...
Example: Nicole, a police officer, is injured on the job and taken off work by her doctor. Because she is a police officer she is eligible for 4850 benefits. She can receive full pay for one year. Based on a salary of $78,000 a year, Nicole earns $1,500 a week. As benefits ...
Demario Daniels said he was happy to have support from a highway patrol officer after another car hit his Mustang near Fruitvale Avenue, then took off. “He was awesome. He helped calm me down,” said Daniels, who said he needed his car to look for ...