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BPD MAY TRY BODY CAMS

Bakersfield Police are one step closer to getting body cameras under a pilot program after a vote to move forward by a city council committee.Read More

PLEA IN CAL CITY STABBING

The California City man charged with stabbing a man numerous times during a fight has pleaded not guilty to assault with a deadly weapon.Read More

SAN LAUREN STUDENTS HONORED

Sixth grade students at San Lauren Elementary School in northwest Bakersfield took second place in the annual Cal Water H-2-0 Challenge, which recognizes their work to protect the local watershed.Read More

STILL NEED RAIN

The recent storm that soaked Kern County was good for our catch basins, but was still not enough to get us out of a drought.Read More

DRIVER NAMED IN DEADLY DUI CRASH

The woman who caused a suspected DUI crash that killed her and four people from Wasco was 47-year-old Maria Rodriguez of Shafter, whose truck drove directly into the path of the car driven by 40-year-old Adam Gaza on Hwy 43. Witness Vicky Cortez says she held the hand of 17-year-old Ethan Garza, the sole survivor…Read More

TEHACHAPI DOGS SEIZED

Kern County Animal Services has seized 144 dogs from what amounted to an illegal kennel in Tehachapi and arrested the man who lived there.Read More

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