Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Bakersfield.
BPD: Body located in canal
The Bakersfield Police Department is at the scene where a body was found in a canal.
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Bakersfield residents possibly exposed to measles
A person diagnosed with measles stayed in Kern County while infectious during the Fourth of July holiday, according to the Kern County Public Health Services Department.
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Officer-involved shooting in East Bakersfield
Bakersfield Police are on scene of an officer-involved shooting in East Bakersfield. It happened in the 3200 block of Nelson Street, just off University Avenue, shortly after 2 a.m.
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New attorney appointed, trial date set for former principal charged with murder
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Leslie Chance, the former elementary school principal charged with murder in her husband’s death, has been appointed a new attorney and a date for retrial.
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Supervisors approve state of emergency declaration for Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to ratify the county administrative officer’s July 4 proclamation declaring a state of emergency exists within Kern County and requesting disaster declarations from the governor and president.
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