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A Bakersfield man was arrested Thursday in connection to stabbing a Nordstrom Rack security guard and stealing goods worth thousands of dollars from businesses at The Shops at River Walk. John Gutierrez, 22, was approached by a guard on May 25 after he saw Gutierrez steal about $3,000, police reported....

BPD: Nordstrom Rack security guard stabbed after thief accused of stealing more than $3,000K

A levee breach at a temporary water storage facility north of Bakersfield closed all lanes of northbound Highway 99 for about two hours Friday morning, forcing frustrated commuters onto 7th Standard Road while authorities cleared the roadway. A Caltrans spokesman said the rupture drained water from the North Kern Water...

Levee rupture floods Highway 99

In the past I've written about the days when Bakersfield was a barbecue desert. As in, options were so limited that when Famous Dave's opened on Rosedale Highway it was soon the top-grossing restaurant in the entire chain. But as happens often in life, things change, and we've got a...

PETE TITTL: Stick-to-your-ribs goodness at Brooklyn's BBQ

The Bakersfield Christian baseball team will look to capture the program’s first Southern California Regional title when the Eagles host Westlake Village-Westlake in Saturday’s Division III championship game. First pitch is scheduled for 4 p.m.

LOCAL ROUNDUP: BCHS looking for first regional baseball title Saturday

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Arvin High School celebrated its graduates Friday night in the last Kern High School District ceremony of the season. Parents and friends gathered at Barle Football Stadium to applaud the students' accomplishments.

PHOTO GALLERY: Sun sets on one chapter for Arvin High graduates

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