Bakersfield/ Community & Society
Published on October 04, 2019
Top Bakersfield news: Man arrested on suspicion of a burglary; morePhoto: iStock

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Bakersfield.

Reports: Man confessed to throwing baby that suffered skull fracture and bleeding on the brain

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — There were complications with the birth of Hazem Alsharif’s son. His wife nearly died, and the newborn spent two months in the hospital.

Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.

Surveillance shows two people breaking into local motor sports store in downtown; 1 suspect arrested

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One man was arrested on suspicion of a burglary that was caught on camera at a local motorcycle shop in Downtown Bakersfield.

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Bakersfield receives $3 million grant for improvements at Kaiser Permanente Sports Village

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The National Parks service has awarded a $3 million grant to the City of Bakersfield for several construction projects and improvements at Kaiser Permanente Sports Village.

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Kern County Museum’s Lori Wear shares stories of 'Bakersfield’s notorious honky-tonks'

The Blackboard, The Lucky Spot, Trouts, Pumpkin Center Barn Dance … these names and others are legendary among students of the Bakersfield Sound and local residents who lived through that free-flying era.

Read the full story on The Bakersfield Californian.


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