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Top Bakersfield news: Student out of ICE custody with intervention of NFL players; more

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Published on August 14, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Bakersfield.

Suspected drunken driver identified in crash that injured multiple children

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man suspected of driving under the influence in a crash Monday that badly injured multiple children has been identified. 

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.

Bakersfield student out of ICE custody with intervention of NFL players

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — At least one Saint was looking out for Jose Bello. Demario Davis, a linebacker with the NFL’s New Orleans Saints, and Josh Norman, a cornerback for the Washington Redskins. 

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.

Sentencing postponed for killer of California City man, 12-year-old girl

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Sentencing for a man who fired bullets into an apartment in California City, killing a man and a 12-year-old girl, was postponed Tuesday. 

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.

Bakersfield man behind viral ‘Storm Area 51’ Facebook event to host alien-themed festival

Were you planning on storming Area 51? This festival is for you. The creator of the viral Facebook event page calling on people to "Storm Area 51" and "see them aliens" meant it as a joke. But when 2 million people on Facebook said they'd be totally into it, hotels in the area started filling up.

Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.

City of Bakersfield considering new options to control animal population

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The city of Bakersfield may decide next month on rules to try and get the animal population under control. 

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.


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