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Classes resume after blasts at BHS
The principal of Bakersfield High School says classes will resume on schedule Tuesday after the school was placed on lockdown and classes were canceled after three small explosions on the school's campus Monday.
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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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WATCH: Woman, dog reunited after tornado
It would be an urban legend arising out of the Oklahoma City tornadoes, if not for the fact that it happened on television.
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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 help?"
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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 State Senate seat. A special election was needed to fill the seat, which was left vacant after former senator Michael Rubio stepped down earlier this year.
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Oklahoma tornado: How to help
Here's how to help victims in the Oklahoma City area impacted by Monday's deadly tornado:
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Dramatic cooling expected by tomorrow
There are some clouds arriving onshore this morning, ushering in some cooler air. As a result I have dropped our temperatures down in the forecast today, and we will return to the pleasant spring-time temperatures for the rest of the week.
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Fatal tractor-trailer crash into a canal
A tractor-trailer crashed into a canal off southbound Highway 99 near Olive Drive.
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Attorney releases cell phone video
The much-anticipated cell phone video in the David Sal Silva investigation that was …
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National News
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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
Spotlights bore down on massive piles of shredded cinder block, insulation and metal as crews worked through the night lifting bricks and parts of collapsed walls where 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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WATCH: Woman, dog reunited after tornado
It would be an urban legend arising out of the Oklahoma City tornadoes, if not for the fact that it happened on television.
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Moore Oklahoma tornado: How to help
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Medical examiner changes death toll
California News
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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
United States District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill sentenced Rosemary Fierros, 47, of Madera, today to four years in prison, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. A federal jury found her guilty in February 2013 of 31 counts in a conspiracy to sell official California drivers licenses to ineligible individuals.
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Father of slain girl, 10, confused
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CA bill would strip secrecy
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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LIVE VIDEO: Microsoft unveils new XBOX
Microsoft's brand new Xbox will be revealed at 1PM EDT/10AM PDT, bringing with it news of games, content, and all things Kinect. We'll be there live bringing you every gory detail—and you can watch along for yourself right here, right now.
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9 favorite dances on DWTS
For 16 seasons, "Dancing with the Stars" has shimmied its way into the hearts (and TV sets) of viewers all around the country. Throughout the hundreds of episodes that have aired, the superstar contestants and their professional partners have performed a variety of memorable arrangements.
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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...
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Sugar's departure is bittersweet for...
Sports
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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
Blaze co-owner Gene Voiland wants new stadium for Blaze
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BC looks to board to appeal sanctions
BC hoping to get 2012 state title back
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McCall and Sweaney win Jim Tyack
Erica McCall, Jake Sweaney walk away with annual award
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Cotton-Moya, Jones feeling better
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Bakersfield College announces plans...
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
