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California Highway Patrol officer wrangled a miniature pony that turned out to be the victim of an unusual hit-and-run on a Southern California freeway. The driver of a SUV that struck the horse left, but others stopped to help the injured animal on the 91 Freeway

A 911 call released Wednesday describes the moments after Kevin Hart was seriously injured after his muscle car crashed on a mountainous Southern California roadway. The witness describes a man believed to be Hart and telling a dispatcher that he “looked like he’s hurting.”

Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana returned Friday to the Mexican beach where her father entered the U.S. illegally before she was born, this time to put final touches on a mural of adults who came to the U.S. illegally as young children and were deported. Visitors who hold up their phones to the painted faces are taken to a website...

Before the rise of social media, Border Patrol agents gathered in parking lots at the end of their shifts for what was known as “choir practice” — a chance to share what they saw that day and anything else on their minds. T.J. Bonner, who led the National Border Patrol Council during much of his 32-year career as an agent,...

A woman was arrested after U.S. Border Patrol agents found her child sitting on $100,000 worth of narcotics — tucked inside the child’s car seat — during a stop on Interstate 15.

A heart-pumping pursuit Tuesday left at least three people hospitalized after a driver in a large motorhome with two dogs inside stormed through San Fernando Valley neighborhoods, crashing into cars and tearing off one side of the stolen vehicle when she hit a tree.

An Arizona Border Patrol agent, facing criminal charges for hitting a migrant with a truck, sent text messages in which he referred to immigrants as “sh–bags” and “mindless, murdering savages.” The use of such words is commonplace in the Tucson, Arizona, sector, the agent’s attorney said in court documents, although he’s backpedaling from that statement, NBC News reports. Prosecutors obtained...

President Donald Trump is tapping a former border patrol chief who served in the Obama administration to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

A gunman fired his semi-automatic rifle at Jewish worshippers after walking through a Southern California synagogue’s front entrance — a spot that religious leaders determined last year needed improved security.

The carcass of a massive gray whale washed ashore in Malibu early Sunday morning, stunning beachgoers who said the decaying body gave off a strong odor.

Bond for a man who is accused of stabbing his girlfriend at least 30 times in Hartford and kidnapping her 6-year-old son on New Year’s Day has been set at $2.5 million.

President Donald Trump is not giving up on his demand for $5.7 billion to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying a physical barrier is central to any strategy for addressing the security and humanitarian crisis at the southern border. Democrats argue that funding the construction of a steel barrier along 234 miles (377 kilometers) will not solve the...

Five children heading to Disney World in a church van from Louisiana died along with two truck drivers in fiery crash on Interstate 75 in north Florida, the Florida Highway Patrol said Friday.

The man who is accused of stabbing his girlfriend more than 30 times in Hartford and kidnapping her child on Tuesday has been arrested in New York.

The man suspected of gunning down a Newman police officer during a traffic stop Wednesday has been taken into police custody in Central California following a three-day manhunt, the Stanislaus County Sheriff Department said. The suspect, identified by the sheriff as Gustavo Perez Arriaga, 33, is believed to have gunned down Newman police Cpl. Ronil Singh was arrested south of Bakersfield.

The suspect who allegedly shot and killed a Newman police officer following a traffic stop early Wednesday morning has been identified and is believed to still be in Stanislaus County, the county’s sheriff said Thursday.

Officials say a man survived for hours trapped in his upside-down car after it plunged into a frigid Northern California river.

Hartford Police are investigating after three shootings within 12 hours on Friday night and early Saturday morning.

Three people were killed and eight others were injured when a truck with passengers riding in the truckbed crashed while fleeing from San Diego border patrol agents.

An “unexpected visitor” on four legs and boasting some serious dexterity handily let itself into a California Highway Patrol facility near Lake Tahoe earlier this month.