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Coroner ID’s woman killed in police crash in East Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified the woman killed in a crash involving the Bakersfield Police Department in East Bakersfield on Oct. 13. Coroner’s officials say Krystal Rubi Reynaga, 26, of Wasco was the passenger killed in the crash. Reynaga was taken to Kern Medical where she was pronounced dead. The […]
Supervisor Leticia Perez under investigation for alleged use of county resources for political purposes
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An investigation is underway into Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez after accusations that she used county resources for political purposes. Supervisor Perez claimed she’s being unfairly targeted by Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer during an explosive moment in Monday’s special board meeting. “On Friday Oct. 18 at approximately 9 a.m., […]
Who Killed Bianca Jackson? No arrests made 14 years after CSUB student was shot, killed on campus
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Oct. 21 marks 14 years since Cal State University Bakersfield student Bianca Jackson was shot and killed on campus, and the case still has not been solved. On the night Oct. 21, 2010, Jackson was leaving a large Halloween party on campus. Jackson’s friends said people who didn’t go to the […]
Police search for missing teenager in northwest Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking the community to keep an eye out for a runaway 16-year-old last seen Oct. 19. Christopher Valdez, 16, was last seen Saturday in the 10800 block of Lewelling Street, police say. Valdez is considered at-risk, due to no prior history of running away. Valdez is […]
Southern California Kaiser Permanente mental health workers set to strike
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente mental health workers in Southern California are set to strike starting Monday, Oct. 21, after the union and Kaiser management did not reach an agreement. Daily picket lines and rallies will be held outside Kaiser facilities in Los Angeles, San Diego, Bakersfield, Orange County, and the Inland Empire.
Oct. 21 is the last day to register to vote
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Monday, Oct. 21 is the last day to register to vote for the November election. You can check your status or register to vote at Kernvote.com. The website also lets you look up your polling place, as well as find candidate statements and summaries of the measures on the ballot. If […]
Artists let creativity flow during annual Via Arte street painting festival
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Extraordinary works of art are exploding in a parking lot near you at the 26th annual Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival. More than a hundred artists from all walks of life are transforming the asphalt at the Marketplace into masterpieces from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Participating […]
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