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Bakersfield police search for driver in hit-and-run crash that severely injured teen on electric bike
8+ hour, 54+ min ago (409+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " A 17-year-old boy is recovering at home after suffering severe injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Planz Road, as Bakersfield Police Department investigators search for the driver. On April 15 at around 10 p. m. , surveillance video showed Isaiah Jeffers riding…...
How close did the alleged gunman get to President Trump at the Correspondents' Dinner shooting?
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (295+ words) Just minutes before the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday, the suspected gunman left a letter for his family where he talked about what he considered a lack of security at the dinner that he hoped to…...
Prosecutors file felony and misdemeanor charges against former Kern County Sergeant Ryan Dunbier
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (120+ words) 23 ABC News Bakersfield Prosecutors have filed charges in Kern Superior Court against former Kern County Sergeant Ryan Dunbier. Court documents show Dunbier faces three felonies and two misdemeanors The charges include second-degree burglary and illegal possession of an assault weapon…...
West couple heads back to Kern County court for a new sentencing hearing
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (15+ words) 23 ABC News Bakersfield...
US citizens detail claims of abuse by federal immigration officers
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (12+ words) 23 ABC News Bakersfield...
US citizens detail claims of abuse by federal immigration officers
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (361+ words) Four American citizens spoke at a congressional hearing Wednesday about abuses they say they suffered at the hands of federal immigration officers. Marimar Martinez, like Renee Good and Alex Pretti, was a U. S. citizen shot while protesting immigration enforcement. "My own…...
California Senate committee passes bill to add stricter guidelines to mental health diversion programs
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (16+ words) 23 ABC News Bakersfield...
Sheriff releases footage of deputy-involved shooting on Highway 178
1+ week, 5+ day ago (151+ words) ONYX, Calif. (KERO) " A domestic violence suspect faces multiple charges after leading deputies on a pursuit, crashing his vehicle, and pointing a gun at officers before surrendering. The Kern County Sheriff's Office released new footage from a deputy-involved shooting that…...
Bakersfield police are searching for a suspect following an afternoon shooting incident on Meredith Drive
1+ week, 3+ day ago (64+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " Bakersfield police are searching for a suspect following a shooting Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to the 1000 block of Meredith Drive around 4: 30. Officers said someone fired shots nearby. No one was hurt in the shooting. The suspect fled…...
Couple marries inside Bakersfield ICE detention facility
1+ week, 2+ day ago (315+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " Standing inside the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center, Christina Serrano and her husband exchanged vows in a setting far from what they had envisioned for their wedding day. "What it counts is like our heart, we were…...