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SFGate

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The 111-Year-Old Mountain Road That Kept California From Splitting in Half

California · 1d

positivebloom.com

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8 Trees California Homeowners Cannot Trim Without A Permit

Los Angeles quietly lists a scraggly shrub with red winter berries right beside its mighty native oaks for protection. Snip the wrong branch on that humble bush, and you could face fines plus a very awkward city visit. Across California, cities and counties write their own tree rules, so neighbors...

Los Angeles County, CA · 2d

KERO 23 Bakersfield

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Kern’s Kindness: Local volunteers give out free groceries

Kern County helps feed the nation, but hunger remains a reality right here at home. 23ABC met the volunteers working week after week to put food directly into the hands of families who need it most.

Kern County, CA · 17h

SFGate

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The original LA-to-SF highway is falling apart. Locals are trying to help.

An important piece of California history is at risk of washing away.

Santa Clarita, CA · 1d

KEYT

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California Emergency Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for Potential El Niño Winter

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — California emergency responders are preparing for the possibility of a wetter winter fueled by El Niño, warning residents to take precautions now for potential heavy rain, flooding, mudslides and power outages. On Tuesday, PG&E brought together emergency management officials, CAL FIRE and the American...

California · 2d

CBS LA

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Storm brings thunder and lightning to Southern California

The first system will continue through Friday morning before tapering off and the second system will arrive later during the evening hours.

Southern California, CA · 20h

KGET

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Over 3,000 PG&E customers without power in northwest Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — There are 3,792 PG&E customers without power in northwest Bakersfield Thursday afternoon. The power outage is impacting the community near 7th Standard Road, Calloway Drive, Olive Drive and Snow Road. The outage was reported around 11:56 a.m., according to the PG&E outage map. According to the PG&E website, power should be […]

Bakersfield, CA · 1d

KGET

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‘It is going to excite people’: Kern County turns blue for first time in nearly 50 years

Last night, Kern County dropped the results of more than 60,000 ballots.

Kern County, CA · 3d

Bakersfield Now

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Bakersfield woman inherits Park Stockdale home and is fighting to get a lien removed

Inheriting a family home can preserve a legacy, but it can also come with unexpected financial obligations — including unpaid homeowners association fees and property liens. That is what Bakersfield resident Angela Roberts said she is dealing with after taking ownership of her family’s home in Park Stockdale following her mother’s death in 2021. Roberts described the neighborhood as more than a place to live, calling it a community her family has called home for generations.

Bakersfield, CA · 16h

KGET

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Kern County agencies, organizations prepare for El Niño

El Niño is coming and Kern County Search and Rescue K-9 Maverick and his colleagues are making sure the county is prepared.

Kern County, CA · 1d

Bakersfield Now

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Community members react to planned Stockdale Highway off-ramp closure

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The southbound Highway 99 off-ramp to Stockdale Highway is scheduled to close permanently Nov. 20, according to the City of Bakersfield. The city said the closure is part of the Centennial Corridor Project and the Thomas Roads Improvement Program, which includes improvements to the Highway 58 and 99 interchange. The city and Caltrans said the closure is consistent with state safety standards and will “enhance safety for the traveling public.”

Bakersfield, CA · 4d

hoodline.com

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Bakersfield Pitches Itself as Next Industrial Hub at Kern Capital Summit

Wonderful Logistics Center — Major Logistics Project Under Construction. Kern County’s bid to attract industrial investment depends on more than available land: summit speakers also pointed to labor, transportation and electrical power as factors in site decisions. Those questions were part of the discussion this week at the second annual Unbound Kern Capital Summit, where more than 200 investors, site selectors, local politicians and economic development officials gathered as organizers pitched the region for industrial growth.

Bakersfield, CA · 3d

Marisol Ochoa

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Who I'd ask about low water pressure in Bakersfield

Top 3Plumbers · Bakersfield, CA·Checked Nov 10, 2026. My old ranch house has taught me not to shrug off a weak tap or assume every crusty faucet needs a new system. I read through Bakersfield plumbing reviews for help with pressure, hard water and hidden leaks, plus the questions worth asking before work starts.

Bakersfield, CA · 2d

KERO 23 Bakersfield

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Bakersfield veterans react to Hegseth impeachment effort

As an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a roadblock in Congress, Bakersfield veterans share why they believe he should remain in the role.

Bakersfield, CA · 2d

KGET

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Kern County supervisors to consider options for Sheriff Youngblood replacement

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kern County supervisors on Tuesday could appoint Undersheriff Larry McCurtain to replace Sheriff Donny Youngblood, at least for the next two years, as recommended by Youngblood and county staff. The Board of Supervisors could make the appointment Tuesday to fill the vacant position, according to the Board of Supervisors meeting agenda. […]

Kern County, CA · 15h

The Fresno Bee

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CEO's gone; High-Speed Rail still plans to lay first tracks this year. Does it need the win?

The recent resignation of its CEO hasn’t changed the California High-Speed Rail Authority ’s plan to lay the project’s first tracks by the end of year, says the head of the agency’s board, a milestone that could improve the public image of the often-maligned project. The agency says it has already begun receiving the building materials it needs to begin that work in Kern County. “We’re moving forward,” board Chair Steve Kawa told The Fresno Bee. “We’re going to be getting track, and we’re going to be laying track in 2026.” The rail authority has spent most of the last two years promising the physical milestone by the end of this year — more than a decade after construction began in the Central Valley — so failing to begin that work could worsen the project’s already strained public image. Gov.-elect Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, has indicated he wants to reform high-speed rail, but he has provided few details about any potential plans. Jonathan Underland, Becerra’s spokesperson, did not respond to The Fresno Bee’s request for an interview with the governor-elect. If the agency succeeds in laying track in the next six weeks, it could take a late win in what

Kern County, CA · 1d

KERO 23 Bakersfield

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Many statewide races likely to turn Kern County 'Blue' for first time in years

What’s been labeled as a 'Blue Wave' across the country has also touched Kern County, with several local and statewide races trending in the direction of Democratic candidates as of Thursday.

Kern County, CA · 1d

Lovely Garden Roots

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A McFarland Couple Spent About $15,000 on a Front-Yard Play Area for Their Daughter, Then a City Inspector Red-Tagged It Once the Concrete Was Dry

A McFarland, California couple says about $15,000 is at risk after the city red-tagged concrete poured as a play area for their 3-year-old daughter.

Mcfarland, CA · 1d

Bakersfield Now

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Kern County says 30,054 ballots still unprocessed as election concerns raised at meeting

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Questions about Kern County’s election process surfaced during Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting as the county continued processing ballots from the November election, with more than 30,000 still estimated to be outstanding. During public comment, speakers raised concerns ranging from discarded election equipment...

Kern County, CA · 1d