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What is 'tracking mode' in police pursuits?

The LAPD says officers were in "tracking mode" when a stolen pickup truck crashed into a car in Panorama City Tuesday night, killing two innocent victims. Here's an explanation of what tracking mode is, and how the police use it.

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Firefighters making progress on 3,100-acre Henderson Fire on Camp Pendleton

Firefighters making progress on 3,100-acre Henderson Fire on Camp Pendleton

Evacuation orders lifted as firefighters gain containment of Bryson Fire in Malibu

Evacuation orders lifted as firefighters gain containment of Bryson Fire in Malibu

San Juan Capistrano couple stays behind during Norte Fire, making meals for firefighters

San Juan Capistrano couple stays behind during Norte Fire, making meals for firefighters

Hundreds gather for "No Kings" rally in downtown Los Angeles, pushing voter participation

Hundreds gather for "No Kings" rally in downtown Los Angeles, pushing voter participation

CBS LA takes on Taste of Soul 2026

CBS LA takes on Taste of Soul 2026

The latest on Orange County's Norte Fire

The latest on Orange County's Norte Fire

Chloe Carlson's 6 a.m. Forecast | NEXT Weather

Chloe Carlson's 6 a.m. Forecast | NEXT Weather

New lithium-ion battery storage causes concerns for Hacienda Heights residents

New lithium-ion battery storage causes concerns for Hacienda Heights residents

Strong winds knock tree branch onto 13 kids at a Whittier middle school

Strong winds knock tree branch onto 13 kids at a Whittier middle school

Residents recount escape from the Norte Fire in San Juan Capistrano

Residents recount escape from the Norte Fire in San Juan Capistrano

Small Santa Clarita guitar shop receives cease-and-desist from Fender

Small Santa Clarita guitar shop receives cease-and-desist from Fender

Norte Fire burns at least six homes in Orange County as firefighters continue to battle flames

Norte Fire burns at least six homes in Orange County as firefighters continue to battle flames

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Tennis is a sport for everyone

Tennis is a sport for everyone

Norte Fire updates with Zach Boetto near San Juan Hills Golf Club

Norte Fire updates with Zach Boetto near San Juan Hills Golf Club

A look at the footprint of the Norte Fire and wind forecasts

A look at the footprint of the Norte Fire and wind forecasts

Michele Gile reports on the Norte Fire from Via la Mirada in San Juan Capistrano

Michele Gile reports on the Norte Fire from Via la Mirada in San Juan Capistrano

Norte Fire with Michele Gile in San Juan Capistrano

Norte Fire with Michele Gile in San Juan Capistrano

Orange County Norte Fire spans to over 250 acres, perspective from Dani Ruberti

Orange County Norte Fire spans to over 250 acres, perspective from Dani Ruberti

Evacuation orders in place for Norte Fire in Orange County,, Mark Liu reports

Evacuation orders in place for Norte Fire in Orange County,, Mark Liu reports

Hazel is ready for a forever home | Paws for Life K9 Rescue

Hazel is ready for a forever home | Paws for Life K9 Rescue

The latest releases with Movie Critic Grae Drake

The latest releases with Movie Critic Grae Drake

Actor Lawrence Saint-Victor from “The Bold and the Beautiful”

Actor Lawrence Saint-Victor from “The Bold and the Beautiful”

Preparations are underway for Taste of Soul family festival

Preparations are underway for Taste of Soul family festival

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