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Police search for stabbing suspects
A clerk was stabbed on Wednesday night after 11 p.m. at the Mobil Gas Station on Union Avenue and 19th Street. The owner of…
Delano PD releases lip sync video
Delano Police Department has released their Lip Sync Video! They have called out all Kern County law enforcement agencies to produce a video…
Man released from hospital after apartment fire
A man severely burned after an apartment fire back in June has now been released from the hospital to begin the rest of his recovery at home.
BCSD expands Spanish dual immersion program
Bakersfield City School District has expanded their dual immersion program aimed at providing a bilingual education to both native Spanish…
Learn to make rainbow unicorn cupcakes!
This week on Simply Sweet Allison we had a special guest, Hannah Wallace, sharing her fabulous rainbow cupcakes.
23ABC In Depth: 10-year plan to end homelessness
It's an issue that is getting harder to ignore. The homeless in Kern County and Bakersfield are more visible than ever.
92 pounds of heroin seized from woman at border
SAN DIEGO, California —An 81-year-old woman was arrested at the Tecate port of entry Wednesday, carrying 92 pounds of heroin valued at…
Facts about homeschooling in California
It's almost time for kids to head back to school, and that may have some parents considering their children's options.
California wildfires kill 8 people
The mammoth infernos raging across California will likely get worse before they get better, with menacing weather forecast for the rest of the week.
Uber drivers using 'vomit fraud' to scam riders
It is a scam that is hard to stomach for some Uber users.
San Diego driver leads CHP officers on chase
A high speed chase with a San Diego driver began with around 7:24 p.m. on Tuesday night when California Highway Patrol officers…
Disneyland hosting job fair on Wednesday
Disneyland is hosting a job fair on Wednesday for full- and part-time positions in various hotel and culinary roles.
Photos: Remembering Aretha Franklin
Photos: The Morandi Bridge collapse in Italy
At least 35 people died after a section of a highway bridge in northern Italy partially collapsed Tuesday, the office of…
Photos: White supremacist rally in D.C.
Thousands of protesters and counterprotesters show up to the 'Unite the Right 2' white supremacist rally, which was planned…
Photos: The place known as 'The City of Cats`
Istanbul, Turkey is known as the City of Cats and sometimes referred to as 'Catstanbul.' Hundreds of thousands of cats have…
Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed, damaged
Nearly 1,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed because of Carr Fire, a wildfire burning through Redding, California that started…
Photos: 2018 blood moon lunar eclipse
The longest total lunar eclipse of the century concluded Friday night, showcasing a blood moon for most of the Eastern Hemisphere.