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Four years later, no arrests in Bianca Jackson's death

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Tuesday marked the four-year anniversary since a local teenager was shot and killed at a Cal State Bakersfield Halloween party.Police say still, there's been no arrests."A lot of...

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Join the March of Dimes in their fight for healthy babies

BAKERSFIELD, CA.-March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. It works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant...

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Shopping at thrift stores for Halloween

BAKERSFIELD, CA -  A record number of Americans are expected to buy Halloween costumes this year. More than two-thirds of those who celebrate the holiday will buy a costume for the holiday, according...

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Stunning developments in the Taft Union High School shooting case

BAKERSFIELD, CA - There are stunning developments in the Taft Union High School shooting case. Prosecutors Wednesday entered into evidence a violent cartoon video they say 17-year-old Bryan Oliver...

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Kern Health Systems to provide free flu vaccines Friday

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Kern Health Systems and the Kern County Health Department are teaming up Friday to provide free flu vaccines at the Hosking Avenue Swap Meet.  The vaccines will be available Friday,...

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Police searching for missing 'at risk' man

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Bakersfield police need your help finding a missing man they say is at risk.   David Lee Noyes, 57, is decribed as white, 5’9”, 260 lbs. with brown hair and green eyes.Police say...

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Deputies investigate Oildale sexual assault

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Deputies need your help finding a man they say sexually assaulted a woman Wednesday in Oildale.  Sheriff's officials say deputies responded to the about 1:25 P.M. after the victim...

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Woman says she's facing backlash for her name

BAKERSFIELD, CA - As the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, otherwise known as ISIS, continues to terrorize the Middle East, a local woman says she's facing backlash of their ruthless actions. That's...

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Fountain restoration project approved

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - At the city council meeting on Oct. 22, the council appropriated $270,000 to renovate Cenntenial Plaza. Roughly $235,000 of that will pay for a new fountain.Council members also...

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KMC adds more well-balanced meals

BAKERSFIELD, CA. -  When you think of a great menu, hospital food probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But the Partnership for a Healthier America is trying to change that. Some local...

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Christmas parade entries deadline is Friday

Download Parade Applications HEREBAKERSFIELD, CA. - The 33rd Annual Bakersfield Christmas Parade, "Here Comes Christmas," is Dec. 4 beginning at 6 p.m. The parade will run through downtown Bakersfield...

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Woman sentenced today in Sidding Road fatal crash

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - A woman who was accused of causing a deadly crash was sentenced in court today to three years in prison.Last month, Tessa Jennings pleaded no contest to three felony counts,...

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CHP looking for senior citizen volunteers

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The California Highway Patrol is looking for a few good seniors to volunteer their time to provide extra public service support in the community.Senior citizen volunteers will work...

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Habitat for Humanity director passes away today

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The long-time Executive Director of the Habitat for Humanity in Bakersfield has died.The man behind the driven charity, Dennis Wallace, lost his battle with cancer early this...

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Chefs cook up food and fun for charity

 BAKERSFIELD, CA. -  Local chefs will be cooking up some food and fun tonight, all for a good cause as the March of Dimes presents their "Signature Chefs Auction."The event is tonight at Seven Oaks...

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Vigil tonight for domestic violence victims

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - As domestic violence awareness month comes to an end a candlelight vigil will be held tonight to remember all of those who have been a victim.This is the final domestic violence...

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Police looking for 3 men suspected of burglary

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Police need your help finding three men they say stole baskets full of candy Sunday from a northwest Bakersfield 99 Cent Store.Police say the three men entered the 99 Cent Store at...

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Doctor in NYC tests positive for Ebola

NEW YORK, N.Y. - (NY TIMES) - A doctor in New York City who recently returned from treating Ebola patients in Guinea tested positive for the Ebola virus Thursday, becoming the city’s first diagnosed...

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Not in my Town: campaign against bullying

BAKERSFIELD, CA- Community leaders are sending a message to bullies, "Not in my Town." It's a campaign to bring awareness to the issue of bullying. October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness...

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Gas line rupture prompts evacuations in south Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, CA - A 30-inch gas line ruptured in a field near Wible Road and Houghton Road, producing a cloud of dust and potentially explosive fumes that could be seen from a distance.  Officials...

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