Bakersfield/ Community & Society
Published on November 20, 2019
Top Bakersfield news: BPD looking for three theft suspects; major injury collision in NorthwestPhoto: iStock

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Police investigate major injury collision in Northwest Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield police said they are investigating a major injury collision at Coffee Road and Granite Falls Way. 

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Portion of Wible Road closed for demolition of connector bridge

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A portion of Wible Road is shut down this week. Work crews are working to break down the old northbound to eastbound connector bridge. 

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Two sentenced to life without parole in fatal shooting outside internet casino

Fernando Rojas BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Two men have been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for shooting and killing a man outside an internet casino. 

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BPD looking for three suspects in Econo Air theft

The Bakersfield Police Department is looking for three suspects involved in a grand theft at Econo Air in September. The department said the theft occurred on Sept. 2 at 314 Union Ave. 

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Supervisors approve $9.7M contract for Rexland Acres improvements

The Rexland Acres community in southeast Bakersfield will soon undergo a major transportation overhaul. 

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