California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers are searching for two stolen vehicle suspects that fled on foot after a 5 Freeway pursuit ended near Gorman Friday afternoon.  Around 2:30 p.m., Bakersfield CHP officers initiated a pursuit on a silver Honda Civic on the southbound I-5 Freeway, said Officer Josh Greengard, a spokesperson for the CHP Newhall Area Office.  After speeding down ...

Over 40 citations were issued for speeding on San Francisquito Canyon Road Wednesday morning, with one driver clocked at 111 miles per hour, officials said. California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall officers were on San Francisquito Canyon Road during the morning commute hours on Wednesday, according to Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the office. In five hours, officers wrote a total ...

Officials with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office issued nearly 50 citations for speeding over a four-hour period early Wednesday morning. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1664140047074518&id=489335357888332   Between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m. Wednesday, CHP Newhall officers patrolled along Sierra Highway, where they issued 47 citations for speeding, according to officials with the office. Additionally, officers cited two individuals for driving without a license, ...

One person was taken into custody Saturday morning after allegedly leading officers with the California Highway Patrol on a high-speed motorcycle pursuit on the I-5 Freeway. At around 10:15 a.m., officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a motorcyclist on the southbound 5 Freeway near Highway 126. “Initially it came back as ...

An unlicensed teenager was arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly leading law enforcement officials on a pursuit from North Hollywood through the I-5 Freeway in Santa Clarita at speeds of over 100 mph. Early Tuesday morning, officials with the Los Angeles Police Department attempted to conduct a traffic stop in North Hollywood, according to Officer Josh Greengard with the California ...

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office is responsible for covering around 700 square miles of roadways throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, and gave KHTS an opportunity to see how officers operate. Since October of 2010, Officer Josh Greengard, a Santa Clarita native, has been working to keep motorists safe on the roadways as an officer with the CHP ...

The California Highway Patrol is set to launch their Maximum Enforcement Period “to help keep motorists off the naughty list” this holiday season, officials said Friday.  This year’s Christmas Maximum Enforcement Period is set to begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24, and concludes at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 25, according to officials.  To help keep motorists safe ...

With snow expected to hit and potentially close the Grapevine over the Thanksgiving holiday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) officials have provided a map of possible alternative routes for those that need to travel on the 5 Freeway. The Grapevine is expected to see up to six inches of snow over the Thanksgiving holiday, according to National Weather Service (NWS) officials.  ...

One person was arrested after an alleged street race on the 14 Freeway reportedly reached speeds over 120 mph Saturday morning. Around 3:30 a.m. Saturday, officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office observed an Infiniti and a Dodge Charger traveling at a high rate of speed on the northbound 14 Freeway near Sand Canyon Road, according to Officer Josh ...

The California Highway Patrol recently announced its annual Fourth of July maximum enforcement period across the state, including in Santa Clarita, in an effort to improve road safety conditions for travelers over the holiday weekend. This Independence Day holiday weekend, the California Highway Patrol is set to work to keep the roadways safe during its Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) from ...