Top Stories
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Two men sentenced for couple's death
The local men convicted of murdering an elderly couple inside their southwest Bakersfield home were sentenced today.
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Vidak's numbers dip below 51%
Republican Andy Vidak has been the presumed winner of the State Senate race, but new polling numbers have taken away his lead.
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E-cigarettes to be treated like tobacco
California would treat electronic cigarettes like any other tobacco product under a bill approved by the state Senate.
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Man convicted of couple's murder
The man charged with the murder of an elderly couple back in 2011 is now facing life in prison.
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Next in Silva case: DA reviews case
Yesterday's announcement that David Silva's death was accidental and the cause was heart disease left a lot of questions about the future of the case unanswered.
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2 bins of trash collected at cemetary
The Glennville Cemetery dates back to 1830 and many of the residents of Glennville have relatives and friends who are service members laid to rest there. The residents of Glennville ask for assistance with cleaning the grounds of their cemetery in …
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Below average temps last through Monday
Bakersfield only hit 76 degrees Thursday, which is about 9 degrees below average. Thankfully we'll stay below average on Friday and right through the weekend, with lower 80s in the forecast.
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Police: Congressman's office broken into
An unknown suspect or suspects accused of breaking and entering a congressman's office …
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A leading U.S. retailer has announced that they will be investing billions of dollars …
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A Palmdale couple has been arrested after the woman's 8-year-old son was beaten, burned …
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Debt collectors would have to make sure they are going after the right person under a …
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Organizer: Honor Flight cash stolen
Local Honor Flight volunteers are wondering how someone could steal from the hands of …
Latest Stories
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- Stolen property found; no arrests made
- Correctional Institute escapee indicted
- Video to be released in Silva's death
- Police: Man wanted for kissing woman
- Pakistan plane intercepted by jets
- Attorney speaks out for Silva family
- Residents gripe about sex on playground
- Collapsed I-5 bridge was 'obsolete'
- Famous actor takes nap on live TV
- New bill attempts to clean state water
- Earthquake shakes Northern California
- Hwy 58 traffic back to normal
- David Silva's death ruled accidental
- Deputies arrest man after 4hr stand off
- Local boy to compete at national bee
- I-5 bridge collapses in Washington
- Teen moms earn college scholarships
- PBUSD Parent council president arrested
- Sheriff: Silva's death was accidental
National News
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Temporary fix search after I-5 collapse
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says federal officials are searching the country for a possible temporary replacement for a bridge that collapsed along the crucial Interstate 5 corridor.
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'Big Dog' and the hug: Behind the hug...
Sometimes the rubble of disaster exposes the best of humanity, the spirit of Americans and the sense that we're just all in this together.
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Couple survives tornado in safe room
A couple survives the Moore, Okla., tornado in a modern, underground safe room they recently installed in their garage.
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Residents gripe about sex on playground
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Collapsed I-5 bridge was 'obsolete'
California News
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'Big Dog' and the hug: Behind the hug...
Sometimes the rubble of disaster exposes the best of humanity, the spirit of Americans and the sense that we're just all in this together.
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Couple held after boy beaten
A Palmdale couple has been arrested after the woman's 8-year-old son was beaten, burned and left in critical condition.
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Bill would require correct ID
Debt collectors would have to make sure they are going after the right person under a bill approved by the state Senate on Friday.
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Woman indicted for pimping a minor
A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment on Thursday, charging Shanntaye Ebony Hicks, 23, of Sacramento, with one count of sex trafficking of a minor, and two counts of transportation of a minor, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
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10M pounds of trash found on coast
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New bill attempts to clean state water
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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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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Amanda Seyfried lost her beautiful...
Hollywood robbed LES MISERABLES star AMANDA SEYFRIED of her beautiful breasts, according to the actress.
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Oprah Winfrey, Beyonce and Angelina...
OPRAH WINFREY, BEYONCE and ANGELINA JOLIE have been named among the 100 Most Powerful Women in the world in a new Forbes magazine poll.
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Jennifer Aniston stages Friends...
JENNIFER ANISTON, COURTENEY COX and MATTHEW PERRY staged a hilarious mini-FRIENDS reunion for mutual pal ELLEN DeGENERES' talk show.
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Brad Pitt struggles to remember faces
BRAD PITT fears he has a memory disorder which stops him from recognising the faces of people he has previously met.
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Lea Michele lands book deal
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Beyonce shares style advice online
Sports
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Baseball bat beer raises military money
Craft breweries across the country, including Longmont-based Left Hand Brewing Co., are raising money for military families with a beer aged with baseball bats.
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Selsky hit extends Blaze win streak
Blaze get it done again, win first game of four-game series
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Mustangs ready to take on Clovis North
Stockdale baseball team on a roll headed to championship game
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Snow cones taken into ballpark bathroom
A vendor at Houston's Minute Maid Park has been fired after a fan filmed him taking a tray of snow cones into a stadium bathroom and putting it on the floor of the stall while using the facilities.
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CSUB takes foothold for WAC awards
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Woods: Fried chicken comment 'hurtful'
Irresistible
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Walmart to sell frozen Fatburger patties
Fatburger, a chain with a devoted following on the West Coast, said Friday it will sell its branded frozen beef patties in Walmart stores nationwide.
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Famous actor takes nap on live TV
Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine star in a new film called "Now You See Me." During one of their live television interviews to promote the movie, Freeman decided it was time to take a nap.
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Snow cones taken into ballpark bathroom
A vendor at Houston's Minute Maid Park has been fired after a fan filmed him taking a tray of snow cones into a stadium bathroom and putting it on the floor of the stall while using the facilities.
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MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads
Learning how to ride a bike can be hard, especially if you're a cat.
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Bike riding cat becomes internet star
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Free burgers for life for Cleveland hero
Slideshow Center
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Thunderstorms slowed down the tornado cleanup in Moore, Oklahoma…
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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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Consumer
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Fed likely to maintain stimulus
Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus programs.
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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
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Only 2 of 13 small SUVs do well in tests
Health
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Wildfire season opens health risks rise
June is usually prime time for Cindy Coopersmith to get out and enjoy the woods and wildlife around Fort Collins, Colo.
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Tips for coping with wildfire smoke
Coping with the health effects of wildfire smoke requires both community cooperation and some individual judgment and ingenuity, experts say.
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Cellphones affect health
Cellphones, essential as they are, get us into trouble sometimes. We text or talk when we're driving or crossing the street, and increase the risk of crippling our thumbs with too much tapping. But researchers are finding even more ways that mobile phones impact -- and reveal -- our well-being.
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Report: 390 kids per year drown in pools
An average of 390 children, most younger than age 5, drown in pools across the U.S. each year according to two new reports.
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Cellphones affect health
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Report: 390 kids per year drown in pools
