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Kern Supervisor candidate arrested for second time in same week
Sheriff’s deputies arrested Abbasi for making annoying phone calls and making threats.
March 31, 2024
Former Condors athletic trainer to appear in court in May
The hearing date has been postponed twice now.
March 29, 2024
Ex-Delano Police Chief arrested for contacting minor for sex
Mark Derosia was last with the Delano Police Department in 2017.
March 27, 2024
Man arrested in Wasco for allegedly eating leg from victim of fatal train accident
Resendo Tellez faces charges of mutilating human remains.
March 22, 2024
Bakersfield man facing federal charges for using laser pointer on helicopter
The man struck a Kern County Sheriff’s Office pilot with a bright green laser.
March 22, 2024
Kern County Grand Jury unveils scathing report on California City
California City continues to face a multitude of crises and has failed to keep a city manager long term.
March 8, 2024
Bakersfield man faces life in prison for drug charges
While federal officials have gone after Jose Zambrano for drug charges, he was already convicted in Kern County court for solicitation to commit murder.
March 4, 2024
Bakersfield landlords, property management company agree to settlement with Bonta
The landlords and property management company will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars as part of the settlement.
March 1, 2024
Kern DA recovers Sinclair statue, stolen equipment
Kern County's Measure K funded the investigators who recovered the stolen items.
February 19, 2024
Kern Sheriff’s deputies bust illegal marijuana operation in Bakersfield
Deputies arrested 35 people involved in the grow, who were also carrying illegal firearms.
February 16, 2024