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Ceasefire backer threatens Bakersfield lawmakers: “We’ll murder you.”
Bakersfield police arrested a woman calling for a cease-fire resolution for threatening to murder the council members. Her bail sits at $1 million.
Bill to build UC medical school in Kern County receives committee approval
Kern County could host a new medical school through the University of California if the Legislature backs a proposal from Asm. Jasmeet Bains.
Kern Supervisor candidate arrested for second time in same week
Sheriff’s deputies arrested Abbasi for making annoying phone calls and making threats.
Former Condors athletic trainer to appear in court in May
The hearing date has been postponed twice now.
Ex-Delano Police Chief arrested for contacting minor for sex
Mark Derosia was last with the Delano Police Department in 2017.
Man arrested in Wasco for allegedly eating leg from victim of fatal train accident
Resendo Tellez faces charges of mutilating human remains.
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.
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.
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.
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.
