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Tehachapi DJ convicted of molesting 4 children
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Tehachapi DJ was found guilty this week of sexually abusing four children. Roy Kirk, 62, molested the children, whose ages ranged from 5 to 11, after becoming friendly with their parents, according to the District Attorney’s Office. The abuse occurred from 2004 to 2012, prosecutors said. Kirk faces up to […]
Letter to the editor: The Scrivner family
I believe we should pause and take a big breath until all the facts are presented by outside Kern County law enforcement. There is much we don't know about what happened in the Tehachapi home of the Scrivner family. Because of possible conflicts of interest within local law enforcement, state law requires review by law enforcement unbiased outside Kern County.
Coroner: Man shot, killed in Lamont
A man was shot and killed around midnight Tuesday in Lamont, according to the Kern County coroner’s office. Xavier Buenrostro, 21, was shot in the 7900 block of Buena Vista Boulevard and he died at the scene, according to the coroner.
Baseball Recap: Tehachapi has no trouble against East Bakersfield
Tehachapi put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against the East Bakersfield Blades as the Tehachapi Warriors made off with a 19-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Tehachapi as they're now sitting on five straight. Colton Christy...
Firefighters Discover Deceased Person After Battling 2-Alarm House Fire in Rosamond
ROSAMOND, Calif., Apr. 23 (KNN) — Kern County firefighters discovered a deceased person after battling a blaze that consumed a house in the unincorporated community of Rosamond. At approximately 7:18 p.m., Monday, the Kern County Fire Department was dispatched to a reported structure fire on the 2500 block of...
World's Largest Animal Safety Crossing Coming to California
What could become the world’s largest safe crossing pathway for animals is set to come to the Los Angeles area. The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is a project designed to provide a safe passage for wildlife to cross the busy 101 freeway, an area that has caused hundreds of accidents and animal deaths.One hope is that it will help restore habitats and ecosystems that have been damaged due to human development.
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