North China Lake Boulevard, part of Highway 178, is often what most travelers will see of Ridgecrest as they pass through town, crossing California or heading for Death Valley. Hence ... Read More

CHP Santa Cruz shared a photo of a radar gun catching a driver speeding 30 miles an hour over the speed limit on Highway 17. Read More

Road Closures due to the fire include Highway 32 at Humboldt Road in Butte County. In Tehama County, road closures include the previously mentioned Highway 36 at Highway 172, Plum Creek Road and ... Read More

Fiery Traffic Collision on 1st Avenue Led to Injury Mesa, CA (August 7, 2024) On Friday evening, deputies arrested Francisco Javier Ramirez-Maldonado after fleeing the scene of a fiery crash on Old ... Read More

All evacuation orders have been lifted for the Bella Fire, which has been burning since Sunday evening along Highway 178 just below Walker Pass, roughly in the area of the ... Read More

Highway 178 reopened Tuesday as fire crews made progress in containing the Borel Fire that has burned more than 58,000 acres during the last week. Read More

People - whether purposeful, reckless or simply careless - are responsible for about 95% of California's wildfires ... which began last week on the side of Highway 178, possibly sparked when a vehicle ... Read More

Human action, tragically, also may have caused the 57,300-acre Borel Fire in Kern County, which began last week on the side of Highway 178, possibly sparked when a vehicle crashed, killing the driver. Read More

An accident last Wednesday in the Kern River canyon closed Highway 178 and started the destructive inferno now known as the Borel Fire. The highway remained closed as of press time. The driver, yet to ... Read More

Following a deadly crash in the canyon, which started a fire, Highway 178 is closed. A crash was reported about 1 p.m. on Wednesday. The California Highway Patrol confirmed a vehicle drove off the ... Read More

The Borel Fire, a fast-moving wildfire that broke out on Wednesday, July 24, along Highway 178 east of Bakersfield in Kern County, California, burned more than 31,000 acres as of ... Read More

The Borel Fire burning east of Bakersfield along Highway 178 grew to more than 14,500 acres Friday with evacuation orders in place for surrounding mountain communities. Fire crews have been able ... Read More

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A deadly crash in the canyon and a wildfire resulted in Highway 178 being closed on Wednesday. CHP confirmed at least one person has died. Read More

Firefighters are working to contain a fire burning along Highway 178 that has forced a closure of the canyon Wednesday afternoon. Read More

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The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) and the union representing 10,000 of ... A 60-year-old has died following a motorcycle crash Thursday at the intersection of Highway 17 and Second Avenue in ... Read More