Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Bakersfield.
Nestle to temporarily lay off 614 employees in Bakersfield
Nestle USA, Inc. has announced it will be temporarily laying off hundreds of employees at its Bakersfield facility this December.
Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.
Attack against 2 officers at Tehachapi prison investigated as attempted homicide
State corrections officials said they are investigating an attack on two officers at California Correction Institution in Tehachapi as an attempted homicide.
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy discusses Trump impeachment inquiry, homelessness, Taft Correctional Institution
Bakersfield Congressman and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy joined Jim Scott and Tami Mlcoch on 17 News at 5 to discuss the latest on the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, homelessness in Kern County and efforts to stop the closure of the Taft Correctional Institution.
Read the full story on KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield.
High Speed Rail Authority purchases Bakersfield Homeless Center campus
California’s High Speed Rail Authority has purchased the Bakersfield Homeless Center campus, allowing for plans for a more certain future for the shelter, according to a statement from the homeless center.
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‘School is safe,’ message sent to North High staff regarding possible social media threat
An alert was sent to North High School staff Tuesday morning regarding a possible social media threat against the campus. The message reads, “School is safe, classes will continue as normal. All call to students and parents sent. Extra officers on campus today.”
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