by News Staff | Jul 1, 2024 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Local News, Mono County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Safety, Public Service Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24-43July 1, 2024 RED, WHITE, AND BLUE LIGHTS: DRIVE SAFE THIS FOURTH OF JULY In preparation for the Independence Day holiday, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is...
by News Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | California Highway Patrol, General Misc. Stories, Law Enforcement, News Releases
(Note: Sierra Wave News wanted to share this horrendous accident with our listeners and readers that happened yesterday, March 23, 2021, in the San Joaquin Valley. It is a reminder of just how dangerous the job of our California Highway Patrol Officers can be. Our...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2020 | Law Enforcement, Press Release
Bryce Williams was riding a 2007 Honda Motorcycle traveling westbound on Poleta Rd just west of the Owens River Bridge at an extremely high rate of speed. Rodger Thornburg was driving a 2012 GMC 2500 eastbound on Poleta Rd west of the Owens River Bridge. Due to...
by Community Reports/Events | Jun 8, 2020 | General Misc. Stories
A few local detractors of the “Black Lives Matter” movement sought to sow fear and upset before protests scheduled in Bishop and Mammoth Lakes using social media platforms. The hope was apparently to “mobilize groups” to “counter the protests” and prepare locals to,...
by News Staff | Apr 6, 2017 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, Law Enforcement
Press release SACRAMENTO, Calif. – April is recognized as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. In California, the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), and Impact Teen Drivers (ITD), as well as community partners and law...