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Top Stories - A mayhem-inducing technical error caused anger at this weekend's Boots in the Park concert at the Kern County Fairgrounds - Investigators are looking into what caused a crash that left two people dead in South Bakersfield - A Bakersfield police officer is being hailed as a hero after pulliung a woman from a burning car
Top Stories - A homicide investigation is underway in Rosamond - A decision is expected today in the case of a man accused of driving under the influence in a crash that killed three of his passengers - After just a few hours of deliberation, a South Carolina jury last night found former attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and 22-year-old son
Top Stories - With the help of the FBI, a suspected serial bomber along with four others have been arrested after a series of explosions in Fresno - Bakersfield police are investigating a shooting in south Bakersfield - Bakersfield Congressman and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy yesterday introducing the Parents' Bill of Rights
Top Stories - Flakes are falling in our mountain communities as rain continues to drench the Valley - A crash in northwest Bakersfield left one person seriously hurt around 7 p.m. last night - After months of uncertainty and weeks of delays, the Kern County Board of Supervisors yesterday decided to renew its contract with Dominion
Top Stories - A crackdown dubbed "Operation Nightmare" has netted new arrests connected to the Goshen massacre - A Westchester man got into a shootout with two suspects after coming home to find his house being burglarized - A tentative agreement has been reached between the Bakersfield City School District and the union representing its teachers
Top Stories - A group of protesters gathered outside the McFarland ICE compound yesterday to demand changes to what they call an inhumane environment and unpaid labor - NASA's Space-X Crew 6 launch has been scrubbed - U.S. Officials are raising new concerns that China is considering providing Russia with weapons and ammunition, but say Beijing has not done so yet, and strongly warns against it
Top Stories - We are preparing for the worst of this winter storm as Bakersfield could see inches of rain and our mountains could see feet of snow and treacherous conditions - The storm already causing issues on our road as the Grapevine shuts down overnight - This morning marks a year since the first Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, where the first missiles were fired
Top Stories - Cal Trans has closed Highway 58 from Towerline road to the Kern County san Bernardino line, in both directions, and with more snow on the way, there's no telling when it might reopen - President Jimmy Carter announced last Saturday he is entering hospice care, choosing to forgo medical intervention that might help him prolong his life beyond his 98 years
Top Stories - Today a judge will decide whether to grant a defense motion that would end the case against Wendy Howard of Tehachapi - Charges against actor Alec Baldwin have been downgraded after possibly facing half a decade in prison
Top Stories - President Joe Biden leaving Kyiv, Ukraine this morning after an unannounced visit to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy - Unanswered questions after a beloved Los Angeles area bishop was found murdered in his own home - Some legislators want to put a leash on how police K-9s are used in arrests and investigations
Top Stories - Bakersfield Police and CHP are remaining tight-lipped on a deadly crash involving to BPD officers last month - Kern County Animal Services seized a pit bull and a husky from a Bakersfield home after receiving videos showing a pregnant woman beating the dogs with a metal baseball bat - New details on the case involving a counselor at Thomas Jefferson Middle School accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl
Top Stories - A Selma police officer killed in the line of duty will be laid to rest - Bakersfield's famous "Big Shoe" repair shop will need some repairs of its own, after a car plowed into the building - The couple charged in the deaths of their adopted sons Orrin and Orson West are due back in court this morning
Top Stories - The Kern County Sheriff's Office has releas body-cam video of an officer-involved shooting that left a man dead in Ridgecrest - A body found more than 30 years ago in Arizona was recently identified as that of a Bakersfield woman - President Biden is facing pressure to be more transparent about the unmanned, aerial objects shot down by the U.S. Military in recent weeks
Top Stories - Breaking news overnight, another deadly mass shooting in America, this one happening at Michigan State University - The state department is issuing its strongest warning for Americans to avoid parts of Mexico because of crime and violence - The family of a man who was shot and killed in East Bakersfield last week, say they want answers
Top Stories - Bakersfield Police say speed and alcohol caused a fatal crash in East Bakersfield this weekend - Bakersfield Police are investigating a fatal shooting in East Bakersfield
Top Stories - Two incidents happening on Highway 99 last night - We're learning more about a shakeup on the Kern County Sheriff's Community Advisory Council - A man is hospitalized and a suspect in custody following a shooting near a Starbucks in Shafter
Top Stories - The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating the discovery of human remains - County firefighters are investigating a massive fire in downtown Taft
Top Stories - We have more updates on the Kern High School District board meeting - President Biden hits the road today to begin advancing the agenda he outlined in last night's State of the Union Address - This morning we are following a developing story out of south Bakersfield, where a pedestrian was struck and killed last night
