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Man acquitted of threatening 2 men with a gun in Oildale

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Kern County jury has acquitted a man of felony threats charges after two men claimed he threatened them with a gun in Oildale. Charles Edward Vanworth was found not guilty on Nov. 6 of two counts of making felony criminal threats and lesser included offenses of attempted criminal threats on […]

Oildale, CA · 2d

Bakersfield Now

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Pedestrian severely injured in crash near Merle Haggard Drive and Wings Way: CHP

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — At least one pedestrian suffered severe injuries in a crash overnight near Meadows Field Airport, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP's website said the crash happened just after 1 a.m. near the intersection of Merle Haggard Drive and Wings Way. A red Toyota...

Bakersfield, CA · 16h
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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 · 1d

Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register

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2 Tulare County markets ace September and October inspections, 9 fall short

The Visalia Times-Delta lets you know which Tulare County markets (including mini-markets) aced their inspections, as well as which ones need to make improvements. Since the September and October inspections were released on the same day, and since there was only one market that scored less than 90 in September, we have combined the two months in this report. Markets included are those that primarily sell groceries. Markets with inspection scores between 90-99, which are the majority of markets, are not included in this report. Also, please note that most markets are not inspected every month. This report is based on the Tulare County Environmental Health Division reports that were released on Nov. 2. Tulare County's best market inspections The following two markets met all standards during their October inspections and no violations were found. (No markets had perfect scores in September.) Their scores are considered perfect. Sandoval Fish Market & Restaurant , 182 S. State St., Earlimart A&Z Nutrition , 1314 W. Walnut Ave., Visalia Tulare County markets that did not pass inspection The following nine markets were found to have major or critical risk violations: Lee’s Mini Mart , 540 N. Court St., Visalia – Routine inspection on

Tulare County, CA · 1d

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Along California’s Highways, These 5 Old Diners Still Feel Like 1970

California’s highways are packed with fast food signs, but a few old diners still serve breakfast the way they did decades ago. These are the spots with wood-paneled walls, pinball machines, counter seats, and biscuits and gravy that come out on a real plate. Some sit at busy truck...

Sacramento, CA · 1d

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2026 CIF Central Section football playoffs: Top divisions feature Bakersfield schools in semifinal round

The semifinal and quarterfinal rounds for the 2026 CIF Central Section football championships are set.

Bakersfield, CA · 2d

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Defendant admits to all charges in deadly shooting at east Bakersfield marijuana dispensary: D.A.’s Office

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One of five defendants charged in the shooting deaths of two people at a marijuana dispensary in east Bakersfield has admitted to all charges and enhancements against him in juvenile court, according to the Kern County District Attorney’s Office. Ramahs Turner is scheduled for a disposition hearing — in effect a […]

Bakersfield, CA · 1d

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Top stories: New Fresno hotel. Tulare sheriff allegations. Underdog judge candidate surges

Tuesday brought major developments across the central San Joaquin Valley, from serious allegations against a sitting Tulare County sheriff to a shifting race for a Fresno County judicial seat. The Fresno Bee covered the news shaping local communities, courts, campaigns and public safety. Here are the top stories of the day from our newsroom. Here are the top stories of the day Downtown Fresno hotel opens after decades of delays After decades of stalled proposals, Fresno’s downtown hotel is opening Tuesday. The five-story Courtyard by Marriott Fresno Downtown has 144 rooms, suites, a bistro, pool, fitness center and nearly 5,500 square feet of meeting space. Axis Hotel Group’s $30 million-plus project occupies a once-empty lot near the convention center; construction delays and redesigns pushed its opening beyond schedule by several years. Tulare County sheriff who ran for Congress accused of sexually abusing 2 girls, one age 11 Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux faces a complaint filed with the California Department of Justice accusing him of sexually abusing two minor girls in the 1980s and assaulting an adult woman in 2018. The complaint alleges that accusations against Boudreaux were reported to Tulare County Child Welfare Services as far back as 1991,

Fresno, CA · 1d

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Lagina brothers keep defying ‘Curse of Oak Island’

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The team behind the past 13 seasons of the History Channel series “The Curse of Oak Island” may have not found a bounty of treasure during all their excavations but they certainly have discovered a load of hope, determination, fascination and optimism. There have been numerous small finds over the past […]

Bakersfield, CA · 2d

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Bakersfield’s Meadows Field Airport airfare ranked 5th most expensive nationally

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An new analysis is showing that prices at the Bakersfield airport are outpacing national increases. The analysis, published by ConsumerVoice, ranked Meadows Field Airport as the fifth most expensive airfare among the country’s 200 busiest airports. At Meadows Field, ConsumerVoice found that the average ticket price was about $634, which is […]

Bakersfield, CA · 1d

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Dutch Bros to celebrate National Passenger Princess Day

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Dutch Bros is set to honor passenger princesses on the third annual National Passenger Princess Day. National Passenger Princess Day is Nov. 18 but Dutch Bros is celebrating early with a festive drink and online merch drop on Nov. 13. The new rebel energy drink with crown sprinkles is available on […]

Bakersfield, CA · 21h

Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register

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Top Tulare County football playoff games to watch, predictions

Half a dozen Tulare County high school football teams are still in the hunt for a Central Section championship, including Tulare Union (Division I-A), Tulare Western (Division II) and Redwood (Division II). Here are the top Tulare County games to watch in the second round of the 2026 Central Section playoffs (all games are on Friday, Nov. 13, unless noted), plus the Visalia Times-Delta's predictions. No. 7 San Luis Obispo (8-3) at No. 2 Tulare Western (10-1), 7 p.m., Bob Mathias Stadium The East Yosemite League champion Mustangs won their first playoff game under head coach Derek Rosa. Tulare Western's 29-7 first-round victory over Justin Garza marked the program's first postseason win in seven years when the Mustangs reeled off three consecutive playoff victories to advance to the 2019 Central Section Division II championship game. Can the Mustangs make a similar run? It's definitely possible. Tulare Western has one of the most explosive spread offenses in the entire state. Behind record-setting quarterback Juju Hernandez (4,216 passing yards, 53 passing touchdowns) and star receiver Amarion Taylor (88 catches, 1,685 receiving yards, 26 receiving touchdowns), the Mustangs are averaging nearly 44 points per game. Hernandez and Taylor are both juniors. Tulare Western

Tulare County, CA · 1d

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Storms could bring rain, mountain snow to Kern River Valley

Rain is expected in the Kern River Valley Friday, Nov. 13, and another storm could arrive early next week, according to the National Weather Service. The systems are expected to bring cooler temperatures, rain in the valley and snow at higher elevations. The weather service’s Kern River Valley forecast calls...

Kern County, CA · 21h

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WATCH: Porterville’s Veterans Day Parade for 2026

Porterville is scheduled to host its annual massive Veterans Day Parade on Main Street starting at 10 a.m., featuring co-host Eric Rucker from KSEE24.

Porterville, CA · 1d

Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register

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$82M Highway 99 interchange project aims to reshape key Tulare County corridor

The State Route 99/Caldwell Avenue Interchange Project is expected to accommodate current and future transportation needs in Tulare County, improve regional connectivity and make travel safer and more efficient. The project is part of a broader plan to improve transportation and support business development and freight movement along the Avenue 280 corridor, which includes Caldwell Avenue and Visalia Road and stretches from Highway 99 east to Exeter. The Highway 99 interchange portion of the project will cost $82 million, according to Caltrans Project Manager Mohamad Annan. Funding will come from a combination of federal, state, regional and local sources, including Tulare County Measure R funds, California's Regional Improvement Program, the Local Partnership Program, the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program and other federal funds. “When this particular project is done, it's going to be a critical and crucial access for the future children's clinic and future Kaweah outpatient surgery center and a great east-west corridor going into the eastern part of the county,” said Dennis Townsend, a Tulare County supervisor and chair of the Tulare County Association of Governments Board of Governors. “I'm sure it's going to be a boon to Farmersville and to Exeter, but it's also

Tulare County, CA · 2d

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State Police Shooting in Moonachie NJ Under Investigation

TRENTON (November 9, 2026)— The Attorney General’s Office provided additional details today about an encounter with law enforcement officers that occurred Wednesday, October 28, 2026, in Moonachie, Bergen County, New Jersey. During the encounter, an adult male civilian was fatally wounded. The civilian who died during the encounter has been identified as Luis Roberto Castro-Quinonez, 30, of Bakersfield, California. Authorities are not releasing the identity of the involved officer at this time.

Moonachie, NJ · 2d

andnowuknow.com

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Jasmine Vineyards' Jon Zaninovich Highlights Seasonal Table Grape Opportunities

DELANO, CA - Thanksgiving spreads should be seeing an abundance of table grapes as Jasmine Vineyards lines the produce department with premium table grape varieties through the end of the year. Jon Zaninovich, President, recently offered a closer look at some of the retail opportunities currently on the horizon. “We...

Delano, CA · 1d

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Hike And Camp For Free At This Hidden 93,000-Acre California Wildlife Preserve

California has been hiding something from you, and honestly, it’s a little rude. Tucked just south of Bakersfield, Wind Wolves Preserve is one of the largest privately owned nature preserves in the United States, and most Californians have absolutely no idea it exists. Let that sink in for a...

Bakersfield, CA · 2d

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Mosh Pit, the Mexican Black Kingsnake, joining CALM Zoo

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — There is a new member joining the CALM Zoo family. Introducing, Mosh Pit! Mosh Pit is a Mexican Black Kingsnake, who has joined the Zoo’s Reptile House. The Zoo said Mosh Pit has “striking” and “beautiful” glossy black scales. The type of snake, which Zoo officials say is not venomous, is […]

Bakersfield, CA · 1d

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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 · 20h