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Highway 178 reopens after truck over side of canyon
Apr 26, 2013 at 12:39 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Rescue crews were sent Monday morning to Highway 178 for an Isuzu flatbed truck that left the roadway and went down the canyon embankment.

The highway was shut down in both directions temporarily for...
Kern River Valley

Highway 178 reopens after truck over side of canyon
Apr 22, 2013 at 8:59 AM
Rescue crews were sent Monday morning to Highway 178 for an Isuzu flatbed truck that left the roadway and went down the canyon embankment.

Funding cuts put Kern County courts on the chopping block
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Mar 26, 2013 at 5:52 PM
Severe budget cuts by the state to Kern County's court system means longer waiting times and shuttered courthouse doors. The county is suffering from a $3.7 million deficit this year, and officials have had to make some drastic changes to make up for that gap.

Funding cuts put Kern County courts on the chopping block
Mar 26, 2013 at 5:50 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Justice will be served, just at a much slower rate.

Severe budget cuts by the state to Kern County's court system means longer waiting times and shuttered courthouse doors. The county is suffering...
Delano, Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Tehachapi, Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

Kern County to host series of job fairs
Mar 22, 2013 at 4:32 PM
A series of community job fairs is set to take place over the coming months.

Roundup: Weekend deadly on Kern County roadways
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Dec 31, 2012 at 10:29 AM
Three people died over the weekend on Kern County roadways: one in Bakersfield, one in rural Kern County north of Arvin, and one in the Mojave Desert.

Roundup: Weekend deadly on Kern County roadways
Dec 31, 2012 at 10:30 AM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Three people died over the weekend on Kern County roadways.

A pedestrian, whose name was withheld pending positive identification, was killed early Sunday on southbound Comanche Drive north of...
Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield

Kern County residents have mental health resources
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Dec 17, 2012 at 4:28 PM
Kern County Mental Health director Dr. Jim Waterman says over the past several years, the approach to mental health treatment has changed.

Crews spend 8 hours carrying injured hiker off Owens Peak
Nov 10, 2012 at 11:49 AM
Search and rescue teams spent eight hours carrying an injured 71-year-old hiker down the steep and rocky terrain of Owens Peak Wednesday night after she injured her hip and was unable to walk, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office said.

Halfway through Autumn
Oct 31, 2012 at 8:36 PM
October has ended slightly warmer and decidedly drier than average. This is a pattern we’ve seen since August.

Final impact study ready on Isabella Dam modification
Oct 24, 2012 at 3:46 PM
Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

Kern River Valley man gets 50 to life for murder
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Aug 22, 2012 at 2:47 PM
A Kern River Valley man was sentenced Wednesday to 50 years to life in prison for murder.

7,000 acres consumed by Mojave Desert wildfires
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Aug 13, 2012 at 10:59 AM
The Jawbone Complex wildfires continued to burn Monday morning in the Jawbone Recreation Area, which is near Mojave.

Fed court roundup: Fraud, child porn lead to prison
Jul 31, 2012 at 9:13 AM

The U.S. District Court in Fresno released updates Monday for several cases involving Kern County residents.

IRS fraud

Sean Roberts and Nadia Roberts, both of Tehachapi, were sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for...
Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Tehachapi

Fed court roundup: Fraud, child porn lead to prison
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Jul 30, 2012 at 6:42 PM
The U.S. District Court in Fresno released updates Monday for several cases involving Kern County residents.