Top Bakersfield news: 9-year-old dies after hit-and-run: police; KCSO looks for missing teens; more

Top Bakersfield news: 9-year-old dies after hit-and-run: police; KCSO looks for missing teens; morePhoto: iStock
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Published on January 08, 2020

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Bakersfield.

9-year-old seriously injured in morning hit-and-run has died, police confirm

The Bakersfield Police Department said it has learned that the 9-year-old in critical condition after being injured in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday morning at Cottonwood and East Pacheco roads has died from his injuries.

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KCSO looking for missing Bakersfield teens

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a teen who has been missing since early December.

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City Council to consider approving contract extension for human waste cleanup services

The city is looking to extend its contract with Asela Environmental Inc. to clean up urine and feces on the streets of Bakersfield.

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BPD sergeant who pleaded no contest last month to DUI charge has retired

A Bakersfield police sergeant who pleaded no contest last month to a charge of DUI causing bodily injury in connection with a motorcycle crash has retired from the department, a police spokesman said Tuesday.

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2nd person arrested in deadly shooting at motel

A second person has been arrested in a shooting last month that left one man dead and two others injured.

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