It's #SchoolBusSafetyWeek! The California Highway Patrol reminds drivers to slow down, stay alert, and watch for children getting on and off the bus. Every child deserves a safe ride to and from school. Let’s do our part to protect our youngest passengers and keep roads safe.

Starting your driving journey? The CHP's official Start Smart app provides teen drivers with a step-by-step guide to earning their California driver license, from preparing for the permit to completing required driving hours. Available now on iPhone and Android.

El Niño Weather Advisory! 🌧️ With El Niño bringing the potential for increased rainfall, be prepared for wet weather and possible flooding. Avoid unnecessary travel during heavy rain. If you must travel, use caution and check Caltrans QuickMap for road conditions and closures.

Tomorrow, we will honor and remember Officer Brian Liles. The California Highway Patrol invites you to join us at 11:00AM for the livestream of Officer Liles’ memorial service in Visalia. Watch the Memorial Service live: bit.ly/4y88doW

During Friday night's 12-hour Maximum Enforcement Period, CHP personnel of all ranks and assignments were on the road across California with a strong focus on impaired driving and other dangerous driving behaviors that cause crashes. #CHP #SafetyServiceSecurity

It is with profound sadness the CHP announces the line-of-duty death of Officer Brian Liles of the Visalia Area. The 16-year CHP veteran, died following an on-duty traffic crash on SR-99 near Tipton on Sep. 28, 2026. We extend our deepest condolences to his family and loved ones.

🎙️ NEW EPISODE AVAILABLE NOW - Behind the Badge Podcast, Episode 15 You’ve seen Officer Anthony Talavera's viral safety freestyle. Now hear the story behind the badge. 🎤 👉 Watch or listen to “Behind the Badge,” now available on YouTube, Spotify, and iHeart Radio.