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Founder Angel Lee recalls fleeing her abuser while he slept, then built a network to help other survivors in Bakersfield.
Community & Society in ...
Good Dog Ranch volunteers drove a yellow bus of rescued dogs straight into Kern County's overcrowded shelter crisis — and out of it.
Anabell Correa's competency trial is on hold while Kern Regional Center evaluates her ahead of a November 30 report.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital just joined a club fewer than 11% of U.S. hospitals ever make.
The theft happened on 22nd Street, and investigators say they need the public's help identifying the suspect.
Bakersfield police want help identifying a tattooed suspect from a College Avenue home burglary this summer.
Detectives want help identifying a man in one white shoe and one black shoe who allegedly broke into the historic Baker Street site.
New desks, laptops and a student-painted mural give homeless Bakersfield families a fresh space to learn and grow.
Angad Singh, 29, was killed early Friday at Bear Mountain Boulevard and Old River Road. CHP says why he didn't stop remains a mystery.
A Kern County jury found the men robbed and killed Taylor Poulin over a lean deal, then buried his body near Fort Mohave.
The boy turned himself in nearly a week after officers fatally shot Daniel James Ruiz, 23. Police say no other suspects remain at large.
Retail & Industry in ...
Hard Rock Casino Tejon is adding a 406-room hotel, a spa and 900 more slots near Bakersfield, with a summer 2028 opening planned.
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries crossing 24th and Oak streets, a corridor with a history of fatal crashes and speeding tickets.
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