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Graduation request for Taylor Swift
Graduation is generally a big deal for high school students. But one local soon-to-be grad wants to make it even better by asking Taylor Swift to walk him up the stage for the big day.
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Dramatic cooling expected by tomorrow
We topped ou at 94 degrees today and by tomorrow you'll notice a 20-degree drop in afternoon highs.
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Teen arrested in roommate's death
Officers with the Bakersfield Police Department arrested the roommate of a man who was found dead in his home.
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Bakersfield women honored for service
Garden Pathways is an organization focused on building strong families and neighborhoods.
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Man arrested on kidnapping charges
A man was arrested Tuesday on attempted murder and kidnapping charges.
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Missing juvenile considered at-risk
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CSUB Student selected for Migrant...
CSUB Senior Eleazar Gutierrez, is among four migrant seasonal farm-working students across the United States, that have been selected to travel to Washington DC this summer for an internship with the National Migrant Seasonal Head Start Association…
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Classes resume after blasts at BHS
The principal of Bakersfield High School says classes will resume on schedule Tuesday …
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Dozens killed in Oklahoma tornado
(AP) -- Rescue crews are working through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled …
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WATCH: Woman, dog reunited after tornado
It would be an urban legend arising out of the Oklahoma City tornadoes, if not for the …
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Moore Oklahoma tornado: How to help
Tornadoes have devastated Oklahoma for two days in a row, leaving many asking, 'How can I…
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Special election Tuesday for vacant seat
Polls will open Tuesday morning for the special election to fill the vacant 16th District…
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National News
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LIVE VIDEO: Moore, Oklahoma tornado...
Victims and families of victims of Monday's deadly tornado that ripped through much of Moore are still picking up the pieces of what the storm left behind. READ: TORNADO HITS MOORE (http://bit.ly/Mooretornado) There are a number of ways those in the Tulsa area can help through local and national organizations. Mobile users watch video here - bit.ly/23ABCMobileLive Red Cross Oklahoma has made a website available to help connect those missing in the wake of the storm. FIND FRIENDS, FAMILY (http: -
SF Bay Area picked to host Super Bowl
The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area. NFL owners have voted Tuesday for the 49ers' new stadium as host of the 2016 game. That facility in Santa Clara, Calif., is due to open for the 2014 season. San Francisco beat out South Florida, which was stymied in its bid to stage an 11th Super Bowl when the Florida Legislature did not support financing to renovate Sun Life Stadium. The 2017 Super Bowl will be held in Houston, which also beat out Miami for that game. The o -
Dozens killed in Oklahoma tornado
(AP) -- Rescue crews are working through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood.
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Puppy thrown from car 'like trash'
A witness reportedly saw someone toss a 1-year-old American Bull Dog out of a car like trash.
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Search continues after Moore, OK tornado
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WATCH: Woman, dog reunited after tornado
California News
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SF Bay Area picked to host Super Bowl
The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area. NFL owners have voted Tuesday for the 49ers' new stadium as host of the 2016 game. That facility in Santa Clara, Calif., is due to open for the 2014 season. San Francisco beat out South Florida, which was stymied in its bid to stage an 11th Super Bowl when the Florida Legislature did not support financing to renovate Sun Life Stadium. The 2017 Super Bowl will be held in Houston, which also beat out Miami for that game. The o -
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Investment manager sentenced
Joseph Randall Medcalf, 56, formerly an investment manager in Fresno, was sentenced by Senior United States District Judge Anthony Ishii to six and a half years in prison for a scheme to defraud investors, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
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Cousins sentenced for defrauding taxes
U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill sentenced Tulare residents Roberto Olivares, 35, to 2.5 years in prison, and his cousin Rojelio Martin, 31, to two years and nine months in prison for a scheme that defrauded taxpayers out of $50,000 in tax refunds, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. The defendants were ordered to pay $44,860 in restitution.
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Woman sentenced for issuing fake IDs
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Father of slain girl, 10, confused
Spotlight
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2013 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
Click here for exclusive details about prizes for the 2013 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway.
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Get Storm Shield for weather alerts
Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio for your iPhone and Android.
David Silva In-Custody Death
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David Silva In-Custody Death
Complete details regarding the 911 call, raw surveillance video as well as full coverage of the in-custody death of David Silva.
Entertainment
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Jaden Smith freaked out by bug
Teenage star JADEN SMITH freaked out during a junket interview for his new film AFTER EARTH at the weekend (17May13) when a giant bug rested on the arm of his chair.
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Justin Bieber partners with Child...
Pop star JUSTIN BIEBER thrilled young fans at a Las Vegas primary school on Friday (17May13) by making a surprise visit to announce his partnership with the Child Hunger Ends Here campaign.
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Demi Lovato honors ex Joe Jonas for...
DEMI LOVATO has heaped praise on her ex-boyfriend JOE JONAS for remaining close to her following her rehab stint for emotional issues.
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Sugar's departure is bittersweet for...
GLEE producers have lost their Sugar to another show.
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Max George loved living the Hollywood...
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Justin Bieber's Baby is...
Sports
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Rams softball heading to area final
Garces hangs tough and advances with a 3-2 win over Ridgeview
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SF Bay Area picked to host Super Bowl
The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area. NFL owners have voted Tuesday for the 49ers' new stadium as host of the 2016 game. That facility in Santa Clara, Calif., is due to open for the 2014 season. San Francisco beat out South Florida, which was stymied in its bid to stage an 11th Super Bowl when the Florida Legislature did not support financing to renovate Sun Life Stadium. The 2017 Super Bowl will be held in Houston, which also beat out Miami for that game. The o -
NBA star pledges $1M to tornado relief
Oklahoma City Thunder star Kevin Durant is pledging $1 million for tornado relief through his family foundation.
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Blaze do it again, get another win
The Blaze continue their winning ways with win over High Desert
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New Blaze stadium still in the works
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BC looks to board to appeal sanctions
Irresistible
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Victoria's Secret nixes 'survivor' bra
Allana Maiden wanted her mother to feel beautiful again after she'd undergone a radical mastectomy. But Victoria's Secret, the company she hoped would design sexy lingerie for women who've had breast cancer surgery, has rejected her appeal for a "survivor line" of bras.
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Theft suspects dial 911 by mistake
Two suspects were arrested for breaking into a car in California after accidentally calling 911 on a cell phone.
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Who's the daddy? Baby puzzles zookeepers
Sounds like a job for "Maury." Officials at a Connecticut zoo are wondering how an anteater has given birth.
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Honeybees trained to find land mines
Honeybees are being trained in Croatia to find land mines.
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A lion, tiger and a bear live together
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Failing student accused of fake kidnap
Slideshow Center
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See the damage from the tornadoes that swept through Oklahoma on…
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A dog found lost and hurt in South Carolina was discovered to be…
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A zoo in Germany did its baby animal inventory Thursday.
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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jorge Salazar with Wounded Warrior Regiment…
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Looking for a low-stress job? Check out the most- and least-stressful…
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The following are images of some common plants that are toxic to…
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Rita Venegas sends in photos of tumbleweeds taking over her home.
Consumer
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Doggy dentist a must for healthy pets
While the dentist is a regular stop for healthy humans, dog owners should also consider taking their four-legged friends in for yearly cleanings, experts say.
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Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
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Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida
One Powerball ticket sold in Florida matched all 6 numbers to win more than $590M -- the highest jackpot in history.
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Man downloads Apple's 50 billionth app
An Ohio man downloaded Apple’s 50 billionth app and won a $10,000 gift card to the iTunes store.
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Only 2 of 13 small SUVs do well in tests
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Ford facing lawsuit over EcoBoost engine
Health
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Make sunscreen part of daily routine
On sunny days this spring, have you paused five minutes to apply one of the many brands of sunscreen on the market? Or did you decide to chance it, thinking the worst will never happen to you?
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CA bill would strip secrecy
Two lawmakers are seeking to strip broad secrecy provisions from the California agency overseeing implementation of President Barack Obama's health care reforms.
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New food map updates nutrition facts
A new food map developed by researchers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shows updated nutrition facts that differ from government data.
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The menace of addiction knows no bounds
Pat Mulieri has achieved uncommon success in her 75 years, the last 18 as a Pasco County, Fla., commissioner. She earned a doctoral degree and taught college English for 26 years. She is known for a kind heart, for aiding the poor and homeless. She rescues stray animals.
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New food map updates nutrition facts
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The menace of addiction knows no bounds
