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A man who committed multiple robberies while on parole has been convicted by a Kern County jury. Prosecutors say Cerwilliam Pryor robbed six gas stations in Bakersfield in November and December 2021, each time pointing a gun at the cashier and demanding money from the register. Pryor already has three strikes for previous convictions and…… read more
A two alarm fire in an East Bakersfield neighborhood prompted quick action by Kern County firefighters, who were faced with a wall of flames that was moving towards homes on Thursday. The fire on Oregon Street near McCurdy Drive was reported just before 2:00 pm and was already burning sheds, fences and vegetation. Crews used…… read more
Second District Supervisor Zack Scrivner was not present for Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, the first session being held since an alleged suicidal episode last month and claims of child sexual abuse. The Board conducted business as usual, making no comment regarding his absence. Scrivner has not been arrested or charged with a crime and…… read more
Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative’s 2024 Point-in-Time Count reveals a big jump in the number of un-housed people. Chairman Carlos Baldovinos says he sees things improving overall, but admits that drug abuse and mental health problems complicate the issue. One element that tends to hold steady year to year: the majority of un-housed people are located…… read more
Toby Keith’s daughter Krystal Keith accepted a honorary degree bestowed on her late father by the University of Oklahoma over the weekend. The degree was presented by the university during the school’s graduation ceremony on Saturday (May 11). Keith, who was ailing from stomach cancer since 2021, passed away in February this year. “Toby learned…… READ MORE
NBC has announced Snoop Dogg and Michael Buble will join Reba McEntire and Gwen Stefani as “The Voice” Coaches during the upcoming season 26 this fall. Stefani is returning as a Coach for Season 26 after a brief hiatus, alongside McEntire, who is returning for her third straight season. They will be joined by two…… READ MORE