The CHP deployed 100 new Dodge Durangos a little more than three months ago. They’re designed to escape easy detection. Gone is authoritarian black-and-white; replaced by a dreamy, civilian-style color palette. The SUVs also aren’t outfitted like standard patrol cars. There’s no push bumper, no giant antenna and no light bar mounted on the roof.

It was a funny moment, until the other driver noticed he was being laughed at, and pulled out a pistol, police say.

Investigators said the confrontation began when the victim pulled his vehicle in front of Stefon Mercado’s Tesla, got out, and began approaching him.

A California Highway Patrol pursuit ended in a standoff near the Mid-City area on Friday morning. The pursuit began around 5:15 a.m. on the northbound 404 Freeway at Moraga Drive in West Los Angeles. The CHP said the driver was wanted for allegedly driving recklessly and for making an illegal U-turn.

A person has died after a single-vehicle rollover crash in El Dorado County on Tuesday, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Ryan Wardwell reportedly became trapped behind a California waterfall when strong hydraulics forced him off his climbing lines during a rappelling adventure.

CONCORD — A person died early Friday following a crash on an East Bay highway, the California Highway Patrol said.

A car crash was reported Wednesday morning in Sacramento's Valley Hi / North Laguna neighborhood, California Highway Patrol logs show. Emergency medical services were dispatched around 10:05 a.m. to southbound Highway 99 south of Mack Road.