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A local Korean War Veteran has finally received recognition for his years of military service.

Police in Bakersfield say the girl’s example can be used to teach kids everywhere what they should do in a dangerous situation. More


An abandoned apartment complex caught fire Thursday afternoon and fire officials said someone may have started it intentionally. More


The Bakersfield Sports Foundation, in conjunction with AEG Sports, today unveiled the race route for Stage Five of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California. More


The Bakersfield Police Department was asking for the community’s assistance in locating a juvenile runaway determined to be at risk due to age and no prior instances of running away. More


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  • East Bakersfield Headlines

    A local retirement community has been quarantined after a virus sickened dozens of people. More


    More information is being released by the Kern County Sheriff's Department regarding the east Bakersfield shooting that left one man dead. More


    After police say one man and two teenage boys were caught stealing cars at or around Bakersfield College Wednesday morning and afternoon, thieves continue to strike. Wednesday night between six and eight pm, someone stole another car on Dove street near BC.

    On June 30, 2012, Bakersfield College President Dr. Greg Chamberlain, will return to what he loves – teaching. More


    Kenney
    Just before 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Kern County Firefighters received a call for a structure fire in the 12000 block of Edison Highway. More


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  • Southwest Bakersfield Headlines

    The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance identifying multiple people accused of theft. More


    Sing Lum Elementary has two classrooms with broken heaters. And with temperatures in the low 40 degrees during the day, parents are worried and want to know why the problem hasn't been fixed.

    Instead of suppressing her feelings, a freshman at West High School decided to use her creative mind to combat bullying. More


    With the California High Speed Rail project being hotly debated from the local to the national level, CSUB is offering a chance for students and the community to hear arguments and learn facts from all sides. More


    Six employees at Kohl's on Gosford Road hid in the stockroom as Bakersfield police searched for intruders who broke a store window and smashed open a jewelry case. More


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  • North County Headlines

    A McFarland elementary principal kept his end of the deal and was proud to walk around all day in a tutu. More


    A Catholic group has filed a lawsuit in response to President Obama’s policy requiring most health insurance plans to cover birth control and the morning after pill but some people in Delano disagree.More


    A man's leg had to be amputated after a pickup truck runs onto the curb, hits him and pins him against a wall. More


    Azita Nikooei's life was cut short back in Sept. 2004, but Monday, her close friends celebrated her life. More


    Sheriff's officials are saying brake failure caused a man to loose control of his truck, slamed into a pedestrian and then crashed into a building. More


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    Bakersfield Mountain Area News

    The Bear Valley Springs Board of Directors will meet Thursday night regarding the future of the Bear Valley Police Department and whether or not the Kern County Sheriff's Department will take over. More


    On Feb. 1, a new state law went into effect that abolished redevelopment agencies across the state. More


    Kenney
    Three people arrived home from dinner Wednesday night to find their Tehachapi home on fire, Kern County Fire Department officials said. More


    The suspect, Danny Mathis, 51, confessed to committing the murder to deputies on scene. More


    Residents in Kern County's mountain communities weighed in on proposed boundary maps. More


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  • North of the River Headlines

    The Secret Witness Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and filing of a criminal complaint against those responsible for killing Joseph Loverdee Foster. More


    An Oildale woman contacted 23ABC after she said PG&E crews drilled holes in her driveway without telling her there was a problem or even any work was being done on her property. More


    Residents of an Oildale neighborhood can breathe a sigh of relief after a man who spent an entire day terrorizing the area was taken away by sheriff's deputies. More


    An organization dedicated to helping former foster youth gain life skills for success is in the process of opening its new Oildale location. More


    Tent city that was started by the pastor of Church Inc. has resurrected on new grounds. More


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  • South County Headlines

    Voters in Taft are being asked to put up $24 million to help fix aging schools. More


    Asbestos was discovered at the Ira J. Chrisman Wind Gap Pumping Plant, which supplies water to Los Angeles, officials said. More


    During a hearing Monday afternoon, a judge said he wanted to maintain the status quo while both sides argue whether Kern County acted properly when they revoked Community Recycling's permit. More


    The Taft Grand Prix is one of the biggest events in Taft each year, and it brings in a lot of money to local businesses. More


    A man plead no contest Friday to charges of inflicting corporal punishment on a child, violating civil rights by force or threat of force and resisting officers. More


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