The California Highway Patrol is searching for two dirt bike riders who started a multi-city police chase Thursday afternoon that garnered more than a dozen other bikers. Two riders are accused of calling up to a dozen additional riders to join them on the chase across Los Angeles,

The California Highway Patrol is in pursuit of a pair of dirt bikes near East Los Angeles. Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.

Two men on dirt bikes escaped police after a chase through surface streets and freeways in Los Angeles County, waving at police and news helicopters. No one was arrested.

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The California Highway Patrol says that the 106 new officers have completed 26 weeks of rigorous and comprehensive training in order to prepare them for the challenges of law enforcement,

Motorcyclists led L.A. police on a high-speed chase, performing stunts and refueling before dispersing without immediate arrests.

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Residents living near a power plant in Central California were ordered to evacuate Thursday night after a fire broke out at the facility.

The deadly wreck took place just before 2:30 a.m. Thursday along Fort Irwin Road near Old Yermo Cutoff, according to the CHP.

California Highway Patrol Officer Luis Quintero says conditions in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles are only getting worse as wildfires continue to spread with 0% containment. Quintero also discusses how first responders are working to save lives and continue the fire to stop its spread.

The weather event in Southern California is expected to last from Tuesday to Wednesday. The wind is also a concern for the California Highway Patrol, especially through the Grapevine.