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Nationwide crackdown on retail theft sees hundreds of arrests across 28 states: report
A nationwide crackdown on retail theft by law enforcement officers has resulted in over 400 arrests across 28 states, ...
Coroner identifies Panorama City man who drowned in Lake Isabella
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died after drowning in Lake Isabella as 24-year-old Gustavo ...
59-year-old woman pronounced dead after being found in Bakersfield swimming pool
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a person who died after being found unresponsive in a pool as 59-year-old ...
Bakersfield police looking for missing 15-year-old boy, last seen near West High School
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help with finding a missing 15-year-old boy.Police said ...
Man killed after crashing into pole in Rosamond identified
The Kern County Sheriff's Office has identified a man killed after crashing into a pole in Rosamond as 48-year-old Dontay ...
Survey reveals generational gaps in ocean awareness ahead of World Oceans Day
As World Oceans Day approaches on June 8, a new survey sheds light on how different generations perceive and interact with ...
Fort Fire burns 133 acres with 5% containment, evacuation warning in place
The Kern County Fire Department are battling a brush burning in Lebec Thursday morning.The so-called "Fort Fire" was seen ...
Coroner identifies 64-year-old man killed in hit-and-run on E. Brundage Lane
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a man killed after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on East Brundage Lane as 64-year-old Manuel Rodriguez C ...
KCSO SWAT team conducts training near Lamont Elementary, no threat to public
The Kern County Sheriff's Office said the SWAT team is conducting a training exercise near Lamont Elementary School on Thursday.KCSO emphasizes there is no thre ...
Cesar Chavez's family reacts to possible US Naval Ship rename, says it's "disheartening"
The Trump administration is contemplating renaming several U.S. naval ships, including the USNS Cesar Chavez, a vessel named ...
Teen crashes spike during '100 deadliest days' between Memorial Day and Labor Day
The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, known as the "100 Deadliest Days," sees a sharp increase in fatal crashes ...
Public works to install all-way stop at Tehachapi Willow Springs and Highline roads
An all-way stop will be installed at the intersection of Tehachapi Willow Springs Road at Highline Road in Tehachapi, making ...