Teacher Shortage
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Bakersfield Christian High School to break…
Bakersfield Christian High School to break ground to new performing arts theater
County Facing Teacher Shortage
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Summer officially over for Kern County students
21 different school districts opened their doors for the year, meaning thousands of students won't have the luxury of sleeping in and hanging…
SUPER LICE
SUPER LICE
Thank you to all agencies who worked…
We want to take a moment to thank ALL of the agencies who spent nearly 3 weeks searching for a killer in one of our communities. If you know…
Baby Got Kale Nominated
Local family video nominated in NYC.
First day of school for BCSD
Students showed up bright and early for their first day of school at Downtown school.
Students at Mira Monte go back to school
Students at Mira Monte go back to school
Students at Mira Monte go back to school
Students at Mira Monte go back to school
Students at Mira Monte go back to school
Students at Mira Monte go back to school
McFarland K-9 unit wins grant for police dog
A grant helps keep police dogs in McFarland safe on the job. 23ABC's Stephen Hicks reports.
Food safety and school nutrition
Food safety and school nutrition
Budget for Manhunt
Exploring how much the manhunt will cost the county.
Cuesta Fire smoke blows into Kern County
Cuesta Fire burning in San Luis Obispo County blows smoke into Kern County.
Former Bakersfield police officer died in…
Family of Carlos Palos says he was a former Bakersfield police officer. 23ABC's Stephen Hicks reports.
Slain dentist's daughter speaks out after…
The family of David Markiewitz, the man killed during Benjamin's Ashley's crime spree, is speaking out after the 18-day manhunt finally comes…
Man on sport bike struck by lightning
The Greeley man's helmet likely saved his life on Friday night.
Summer is over, classes begin in Taft
Students and parents in Taft head out for the first day of classes, the district prepares to welcome them.
Sheriff Donny Youngblood reveals tactics…
Sheriff Donny Youngblood spoke with 23ABC and explained how they planned on catching Benjamin Peter Ashley. 23ABC's Stephen Hicks reports.
Sheriff Youngblood and residents react to…
With the manhunt in the Kelso Valley officially over, residents can try to return to their quiet lifestyle. 23ABC's Stephen Hicks reports.
Timeline of Kelso Valley manhunt
A look back at the entire 18-day process it took authorities to get Benjamin Peter Ashley off the streets of Eastern Kern County.
Officials declare search is over after 18 days
Sheriff's Coroner confirms man killed by deputies last night was Benjamin Ashley, the suspect in the 18-day manhunt in eastern Kern County..
Search for Kelso Valley suspect comes to an end
The Kern County Sheriff's Office said that the hunt for Kelso Valley manhunt suspect Benjamin Peter Ashley is over.
INTERVIEW: Sheriff Donny Youngblood says,…
Sheriff Donny Youngblood says, "I'm convinced it's him" in regards to death of manhunt suspect Benjamin Peter Ashley
REPORT: Man matching Kelso Valley manhunt…
The Kern County Sheriff's Office confirmed that there's been a shooting in Inyokern where a man is dead. There are reports that the…
NFL Preseason Game of 49ers @ Texans airing on 23ABC
The game is tonight at 5pm. There will be no 6pm newscast tonight.
23ABC speaks to a resident of the…
A possible sighting of Benjamin Peter Ashley prompted a voluntary evacuation of residents as authorities combed the hillside.
Search Intensifies after sighting
Suspect is now cornered in the Onyx area.
New possible sighting of manhunt suspect in Onyx
Day 17 of the Kelso Valley manhunt and police appear to receive their best tip yet. 23ABC's Stephen Hicks reports.
KCSO Gets Best Lead in Manhunt
It has been 17 days into the search for Benjamin Peter Ashley. That suspected killer is still on the loose tonight in eastern Kern County. But…
Practicing school, neighborhood safety keep…
Practicing school, neighborhood safety keep an eye out for children walking home
Family of Tehachapi dentist to honor their loved one
The family of the victim murdered by Benjamin Ashley plans to honor their loved one.
Day 17 of Kelso Valley manhunt brings in…
Day 17 of Kelso Valley manhunt brings in dozens of tips, expanding search area
Day 17 of Kelso Valley manhunt brings in…
Day 17 of Kelso Valley manhunt brings in dozens of tips, expanding search area
Day 17 of Kelso Valley manhunt brings in…
Day 17 of Kelso Valley manhunt brings in dozens of tips, expanding search area
LGBT STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO CLASS
LGBT STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO CLASS
Family of motorcyclist killed files wrongful…
The family of the motorcyclist killed in July after crashing with KCSO deputy files a wrongful death lawsuit.
Family of motorcyclist killed sues KCSO
The family of the motorcyclist killed in July after crashing into a KCSO deputy files a wrongful death lawsuit.
RAW VIDEO: Fatal crash between Kern County…
RAW VIDEO: Fatal crash between Kern County Sheriff's Deputy and motorcyclist 59-year-old Larry Eugene Maharrey
Deputies enter day 16 of Kelso Valley Manhunt
Deputies enter day 16 of Kelso Valley Manhunt
Deputies enter day 16 of Kelso Valley Manhunt
Deputies enter day 16 of Kelso Valley Manhunt
Deputies enter day 16 of Kelso Valley Manhunt
Deputies enter day 16 of Kelso Valley Manhunt
Students head back to class
Students head back to class
SWAT Team Called for Robbery
Happening at Sports Chalet on Stockdale Hwy
$30 device can get criminals into your car
The device works with keyless entry technology and will be on the market soon.
Deer and rabbit, nicknamed Bambi & Thumper,…
Deer and rabbit, nicknamed Bambi & Thumper, play at YMCA of the Rockies
Day 15: Search continues with suspect ID
KCSO continues their manhunt this morning but now with the identity of the suspect they are looking for.
Residents react to police revealing…
Lake Isabella and Weldon residents react to Sheriff Donny Youngblood IDing the man who he says is responsible for the death of a dentist and…
BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES SAVINGS
BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES SAVINGS
KCSO expands search for manhunt suspect into Weldon
KCSO expands search for manhunt suspect into Weldon as hunt enters 14th day.
Husky that says "I love you" hit by car
Owner desperate to find driver who hit his beloved Husky.
KCSO ID Kelso Valley manhunt suspect
KCSO ID Kelso Valley manhunt suspect as 34-year-old Benjamin Peter Ashley.
KCSO: Kelso Valley manhunt suspect is…
Sheriff Donny Youngblood held a press conference Tuesday IDing the man who he says is responsible for the death of a dentist and the injuring…
KCSO now searching for killer in Weldon
KCSO now searching for the Kelso Valley suspect in Weldon and upper Weldon.
Back to school shopping safety
Back to school shopping safety
Day 13: Kelso Valley manhunt continues
KCSO shows no signs of scaling back their search in the Kelso Valley manhunt.
Police giving few details on Kelso Valley…
Police are deep into day 12 of the largest manhunt in the history of Kern County even though it’s been more than a week since the suspect was…
Kelso Valley Manhunt Day 12: The search continues
Kelso Valley Manhunt Day 12: The search continues
Man killed in Bakersfield Sports Bar
KCSO investigating shooting
