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Top Bakersfield news: CHP investigating deadly motorcycle crash; state's largest recycler closes

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Published on August 07, 2019
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RePlanet, largest recycler in California, closes

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — California’s largest operator of recycling redemption centers, RePlanet, shut down Monday and laid off 750 employees. 

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CHP investigating deadly motorcycle crash in east Bakersfield

Bakersfield, Calif. (KGET) The CHP is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon in east Bakersfield. 

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Leticia Perez has shown ‘some evidence’ charges against her may be result of retaliation, judge finds

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Kern County judge has found Supervisor Leticia Perez produced “some evidence” prosecutors discriminated against her in filing two misdemeanor conflict of interest charges because a city councilman who had faced similar charges was not criminally prosecuted.

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All ramps closed at I-5 and Highway 46 due to gas leak

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET)- Caltrans is reporting all ramps are closed at Interstate 5 and Highway 46 due to a gas leak. 

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Hearings will give PG&E's Bakersfield customers chance to weigh in on proposed rate hike averaging 6.4%

Public hearings scheduled for next week will allow Bakersfield-area residents a chance to offer input on Pacific Gas and Electric Co.'s request to substantially raise the rates paid by its

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