Officer Douglas Scott Russell, ID 11619 The CHP family mourns the loss of CHP Officer Douglas “Scott” Russell, I.D. 11619, who died July 31, 2007, after being hit by a car that was being pursued on Highway 50 near Shingle Springs, Calif.

Russell had just deployed a spike strip on the roadway to try and stop the suspect’s vehicle. The suspect, David Charles Zanon, 38, had led officers on ...

Construction is scheduled to begin Monday on a $1.28 million project to install new traffic signals at Cameron Park Drive and Oxford Road in Cameron Park.

Off-road vehicle users continued to vent their anger over a proposal to significantly reduce the number of miles of roads and trails open to motorized recreational activities in the Eldorado National Forest during a Tuesday night meeting in Folsom.