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Name released of the pedestrian killed in Oildale crash

BAKERSFIELD, CA.- We now know the name of the pedestrian killed in a crash in Oildale almost a week ago. It happened just before 10 p.m. Friday night on north Chester Avenue, south of Beardsley...

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Yogurt business supporting local schools

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Yogurtland Bakersfield is hosting its first Froyo for a Cause event.  It begins July 17 and runs through Friday August 8, excluding weekends.  Seventeen area High Schools have been...

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Police looking for at-risk runaway

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield police are asking for your help finding a 17-year-old runaway, considered at-risk. Andrea Bowles was last seen July 3 in the 1200 block of Castaic Avenue in...

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U.S. official: Missile shot down Malaysia Airlines plane

(NBC NEWS) A Malaysian jetliner with nearly 300 people on board, crashed Thursday in war-torn Ukraine. and -- U.S. intelligence officials confirm, the plane was shot out of the sky, by a...

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Herbert's new home

BAKERSFIELD, CA - For the last two weeks we've told you about Herbert Jackson, an elderly Bakersfield man who was kicked out of his home.For more than a week, volunteers have been working day and...

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Ground war in the Middle East

(NBC NEWS) What everybody feared has indeed happened. The Israeli ground invasion, Israel launched its army into Gaza. There was very heavy fire from the air, a lot of rockets, airplanes support, and...

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Vocational school closing, students scrambling

BAKERSFIELD, CA - It's a nightmare for dozens of students in Bakersfield. They found out this week the vocational school they attend is about to shut down. Many will be left without a degree after...

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BC students affected by GET strike, some dropping out

BAKERSFIELD, CA - A strike by GET bus drivers and mechanics is affecting students at Bakersfield College. School officials say the impact is big, and some students are having to drop their summer...

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Residents fight for planned park

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Homeowners in 'City in the Hills' took to City Hall Thursday night, hoping to save a planned neighborhood park they say was promised to them before they moved in.Members of the...

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End to GET bus strike may be on the horizon

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- An end to the GET bus strike may be on the horizon. On Friday morning, day 4 of the strike, GET and union officials met for their second day of talks since the strike began.Kern...

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Police: Teens steal cell phone from bus passenger

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield police are asking for your help finding three teens accused of stealing a cell phone from a man who has a developmental disorder and was confined to a wheelchair on a...

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Bakersfield man sentenced to death

BAKERSFIELD, CA - A Bakersfield man is headed to death row. Erran West is the first in the state to be sentenced to the maximum since a district court ruled capital punishment is unconstitutional. The...

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Local gymnast trains with U.S. aerial ski team

BAKERSFIELD, CA - The 2014 Winter Olympics wrapped up months ago, but Team USA is already scouting for new members of their teams.While many 13-year-olds are enjoying summer vacation, Tara Moser of...

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Safety meeting held to curb crime in Delano

DELANO,CA -- So far this year, Delano has had three homicides compared to this time last year where they had two. Police say the number of assaults have jumped to 159 so far in 2014 from 112 this time...

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Car plows through popular sushi restaurant

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Portions of Shogun on California Avenue remain boarded up Sunday. But, it was a much different scene around 8 p.m. Saturday, when a car plowed through the restaurant."My thought...

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Police looking for woman who tried to rob bank in southwest Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Police are asking for your help finding a woman they say tried to rob a bank Saturday morning in southwest Bakersfield.  Police say the approached an employee at Wells Fargo in the...

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Man facing year in prison for structuring cash deposits

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- A Bakersfield man will spend a year in federal prison after he was sentenced Monday for structuring cash deposits.  According to court documents, Miguel Jaramillo, 67, cashed more...

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Bakersfield to discuss water restrictions

BAKERSFIELD, CA - The City of Bakersfield is set to discuss mandatory water restrictions and fines this week. This will be the first local meeting about the state regulations that passed last Tuesday....

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Business leaders and baseballs score big for Honor Flight

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Honor Flight Kern County has received its single largest donation ever thanks to local businessmen and baseballs. But, they are not just any baseballs. They are signed baseballs....

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Mass removed, life gained

BAKERSFIELD, CA - It's been almost a year since we introduced you to a local man living with a nearly 200 pound mass. Larry West lived with the giant growth for 14 years. His insurance wouldn't cover...

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