CHP, Newsom and Oakland

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 Extends Chp's Stay In Oakland, But Wants Pursut Policy Changed
Newsom responded to a request from then-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to help the city fight rising crime by sending California Highway Patrol officers to patrol Oakland. In July of this year, Newsom quadrupled the number of CHP shifts worked in Oakland,
Newsom extends CHP surge operation in Oakland, expands to Vallejo
The California Highway Patrol surge operation in Oakland, which started in February 2024 before increasing officer shifts in July, will be extended for an additional month into the new year, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Friday.
Watch: Gov. Gavin Newsom announces continuation of CHP surge in Oakland, decries OPD 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 policy on police pursuits.
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.
Newsom extends CHP support for Oakland, demands police pursuit policy reform
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that the state will be renewing their partnership with the city of Oakland to provide support from the California Highway Patrol (CHP), but with conditions. “The CHP was tasked in July to quadruple the enforcement efforts and the partnership with the city of Oakland,
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.

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Newsom keeps California Highway Patrol in Oakland as city remains mired in governing crisis
Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to announce that he will extend the California Highway Patrol deployment in Oakland as the city ...
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California Cracks Down on Retail Theft and Road Safety During the Holidays, Arrests 117 Suspected Thieves and Makes 308 DUI Arrests
In efforts to keep the roads safe for holiday travelers, they made 308 DUI arrests statewide and issued a total of 3,835 citations for various traffic violations. According to a social media post by ...
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Madera Child Hit By Car in School Zone Gifted Bicycle by CHP, Local Supporter
Read about the inspiring recovery journey of a 9-year-old boy who was seriously injured in a school zone crash in Madera, ...
Woman dies after being hit by vehicle while walking on Interstate 5 in Sacramento, CHP says
A woman walking on Interstate 5 near Sacramento’s Natomas Crossing area died early Friday morning after she was struck by a ...
Semi-truck driver killed after crashing into California Aqueduct near I-5 identified
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the driver of the semi-truck who died after crashing into an aqueduct near ...
CHP to conduct DUI checkpoint on the last Friday of the year
The California Highway Patrol's East Sacramento office will conduct a DUI checkpoint on Friday night in an unincorporated ...
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Gov. Gavin Newsom extends CHP presence in Oakland, says city must change pursuit policy
In 2023, Newsom responded to a request from then-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to help the city fight rising crime by sending California Highway Patrol officers to patrol Oakland. In July of this year, ...
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2 sizes too small? Truck overloaded with Christmas decor a Grinch-like scene in California
The Honda was traveling southbound on Highway 99 in Central California when the CHP officer pulled the vehicle over for ...
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California Highway Patrol Arrests 117 Suspects During ‘Operation Holiday Watch’
The California Highway Patrol ’s (CHP) statewide “Operation Holiday Watch” led to the arrest of 117 retail theft suspects ...
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California family home hit by suspected drunk driver on Christmas morning
SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — As the holiday season brings festivities and family gatherings, the California Highway Patrol ...
Hundreds arrested during CHP Christmas maximum enforcement period
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) conducted a statewide two-day Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) starting at 6:01 p.m. on ...