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View ArticleAir District: Second air alert is in effect
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Valley air officials say increasing ozone levels and possible smoke impacts from lingering wildfires have prompted local air officials to declare the air basin’s second Air Alert...
View ArticleBPD: Woman sexually assaulted in northwest Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police are looking for a man they say sexually assaulted a woman Monday morning in northwest Bakersfield. Police say officers responded just before noon Monday morning...
View ArticlePolice release surveillance pictures of robbery suspect
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police say back on Monday, August 20, 2013, at approximately 8:32 PM officers respondedto the AM/PM located at 3333 Union Avenue regarding a robbery that had just...
View ArticleAutopsy reveals little in suspicious death investigation
BAKERSFIELD - An autopsy performed Monday didn't answer any questions about how a Bakersfield woman died. Bakersfield firefighters and police found the body of Clara Basta inside her burning south...
View ArticleCourt trial for Community Recycling in judge's hands
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The trial proceedings in the county fight against Community Recycling ended with the case in the judge's hands. Judge Eric Bradshaw left the courtroom Monday evening saying he will...
View ArticleSupervisors fire KMC CEO Paul Hensler
BAKERSFIELD-Supervisors fired KMC CEO Paul Hensler Monday evening during a closed session, announcing the hospital owes the state $28 million dollars and it's losing more money every month."The Board...
View ArticleKMC CEO fired, hospital over budget
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The Kern County Board of Supervisors learned Monday KMC has a $64 million budget shortfall that's getting bigger each month. Although Supervisors did not directly blame KMC CEO Paul...
View ArticleHelping students through college application process
BAKERSFIELD,CA --Thousands of parents and students attended the fourteenth annual College Night Monday at the Rabobank Convention Center.California and out of state colleges were there to help...
View ArticleCounty Supervisors to discuss animal shelter location
BAKERSFIELD, CA - The Kern County Board of Supervisors could decide on a new location for the animal shelter, in a closed meeting Tuesday morning. The community rallied to adopt as many animals as...
View ArticleDeputies use SWAT team to arrest man in Rosamond
ROSAMOND, CA -- Deputies from the Rosamond substation say they received a call Monday night to keep the peace regarding a child custody matter at an apartment located at 1332 Rosamond Blvd. During the...
View ArticlePrivate investment firm to buy Fresh & Easy
LOS ANGELES, CA -- A private investment firm announced Tuesday that it will buy Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market. The Yucaipa Companies LLC, says is it purchasing Fresh & Easy Neighborhood...
View ArticlePresident's speech
WASHINGTON, DC -- From MSNBC.COM. President Barack Obama will tell the nation Tuesday night that he is pursuing a last-minute Russian proposal to remove chemical weapons from Syria, and will argue...
View ArticlePolice arrest man suspected of human trafficking, assault, sexual assault
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police have arrested a man suspected of human trafficking, physical assault and sexual assault. On Monday, September 9, at approximately 10:20 p.m., Bakersfield Police...
View ArticlePolice describe sexual assault suspect
UPDATE: BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The Bakersfield Police Department released a suspect composite Wednesday morning of the man wanted for a sexual assault in Northwest Bakersfield near Brimhall and Coffee...
View ArticleSupervisors fire animal control director
BAKERSFIELD, CA-- Kern County Supervisors dropped a bombshell of their own Tuesday firing Animal Control Director Jen Woodard less than one year after she took the job.The supervisors also voted to...
View ArticleWinning Mega Millions ticket sold in Bakersfield
A winning Mega Millions ticket worth $1.5 million was sold at a south Bakersfield convenience store.The winning ticket matched five of the six numbers for Tuesday's drawing, minus the Mega ball...
View ArticleWounded Heroes Fund prepares to build home for wounded veteran
BAKERSFIELD,CALIF.- Thanks to community support, wounded veteran Lance Corporal Jeremiah Thein will soon have a new home."By building that house for him and his family, we're able to give him that...
View ArticlePolice looking for help finding robbery suspect
Bakersfield Police need your help identifying a suspect wanted for robbery. On July 26, 2013, at approximately 5:07 p.m., a cab driver drove the suspect to the 800 block of 34th Street. When the...
View ArticlePolice investigating golf club assault in central Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Police are looking for a man who beat another man with a golf club and stole his car Wednesday morning. It happened on H Street about 9:00 a.m. Police say the 52-year-old victim...
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