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Top Stories - It was a big day in the high-profle case of Wendy Howard - The months-long trial for five members of the Proud Boys has concluded - After not having a mass shooting since 2016, Serbia had two of them in the same week

Top Stories - It's a big day in the high-profile case of Wendy Howard, who is set to be sentenced later this morning - We're learning more about the mass shooting in Mojave, CA that left four dead - Hollywood writers are bracing for a long fight as they continue to picket for pay and job security

Top Stories - A new report reveals that most of California's snowpack hasn't started to melt yet - It's been more than 48 hours since the mass shooting that left four dead in Mojave, and investigators are still puzzled - The White House is bracing for an expected rise in migrants crossing the US Mexico border

Top Stories - The gunman in the Mojave, CA mass shooting is still on the loose - Hollywood writers aren't going to work today, as thousands of them head to the picket line - The United States could fail to meet its debt obligations sooner than expected

Top Stories - A quadruple-homicide investigation has been launched in Mojave, CA - We just had the hottest weekend of the year so far, and local first repsonders are reminding everyone to stay out of the Kern River - Bakersfield Congressman and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy traveled to Israel over the weekend

Top Stories - As we all brace for potential floods, preparations for accelerated snowmelt are already underway at Isabella Lake, the Kern River Oil Field and throughout Kern County - The dramatic reduction in river flows offered a grim, yet hopeful opportunity for search and rescue volunteers to find the body of a missing man - A significant development in the special counsel's probe into former P...

Top Stories - The US Army Corps of Engineers are dramatically reducing the flow in the Kern River - Bakersfield Congressman and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is at the forefront of a battle in Washington - A federal appeals court rejected Donald Trump's attempt to block former Vice President Mike Pence from testifying before a federal grand jury

Top Stories - A man and woman, who were were shot last week, have both died in what appears to be a murder-suicide - The potentially disastrous flood warning has many Kern residents concerned - Allergy season this year has turned into an allergy storm

Top stories: The discovery of what turned out to be a replica grenade prompted a bomb squad response Monday in Kernville. A live military hand grenade was found in a shoebox at a residence in Bakersfield, police said. An abandoned home in east Bakersfield went up in flames for the second time in a matter of days.

Top Stories - Frightening moments for customers and workers at a sports bar in Kernville, after a possible bomb was found inside the building - With 560 days until election day, we now know of another name that will appear on your ballot in 2024

Top Stories - A man wanted for two homicides in Bakersfield 19 years ago has been captured in Tijuana - President Biden is expected to launch his campaign for reelection this week - Biden's expected campaign announcement could be getting a big influence from a Kern County native

Top Stories - Former BPD assistant sued - Accused animal abuser ordered into treatment - House passes transgender athlete ban

Top Stories - A Bakersfield neighborhood in shock, after a burned body was found buried under the ground - Bakersfield Congressman and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is taking center stage in Washington, as the fight over the nation's debt limit is heating up - The teenage girl who killed her mother is receiving the maximum sentence, and will remain behind bars until she's 25

Top Stories - Bakersfield has the worst air quality in the country - A woman who was driving drunk when she hit and killed a teenage girl fought through tears, as she apologized to the girl's family, and begged for forgiveness - A man is going to spend time behind bars for organizing a cock-fighting ring

Top Stories - House Speaker and Bakersfield Congressman Kevin Mccarthy was at the New York Stock Exchange yesterday morning to deliver remarks - An investigation is underway in Tehachapi after a student brought Benadryl to an elementary school, crushed it up, and handed it out to other students - Dominion Voting Systems high-stakes defamation trial against Fox News is set to begin today

Top stories: A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting that left a 16-year-old boy dead on Jan. 19. in Wasco. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a shooting left a man dead in Oildale. An intruder who forced himself into a home on Pla Vada Drive allegedly armed himself with a hatchet from the home’s garage before entering the home, according to police.

Top Stories - A man accused of killing an innocent bystander 4 years ago is due in court today, after he was arrest at the US-Mexico border last week - One man is in custody after a shooting in northeast Bakersfield - Today is Patriot's Day in Boston, an area holiday that includes the running of the Boston Marathon

Top Stories - A man is in custody after allegedly stabbing a complete stranger - We have new details of the officer-involved shooting last weekend in South Bakersfield - The FBI has arrested a member of the massachusetts air national guard over the online leaks of classified documents

Top Stories - Deputies were led on a wild manhunt in Bakersfield last night, and it all started with a double homicide - A man was stabbed to death after barging into someone's house - Senator Dianne Feinstein is seeking to have the senate allow another democratic senator to temporarily serve on the judiciary committee

Top Stories - The trial of Jacqueline and Trezell West, the California City couple accused of murdering their adopted sons, continued yesterday - Still no word on the identity of the person found dead in a canal in northwest Bakerfield earlier this week - Secretary of State Antony Blinken formally declared that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is being wrongfully detained in Russia

Top Stories - After a week off, the trial for the couple charged in the presumed deaths of their missing, adopted sons resumed yesterday - A Bakersfield man is going spend some time behind bars, for what may have started out as a prank - Another mass shooting, this time in Louisville, Kentucky

Top Stories - One man is in the hospital after a officer involved shooting over the weekend - Two people are dead and four more are facing life-threatening injuies following a crash on the Grapevine - Tensions are rising in Taiwan, as China began a second day of drills around the island it claims as its own territory

Top Stories - Fires in vacant and abandoned buildings remain a serious problem in Bakersfield - A congressional delegation arrived in Taiwan yesterday - Republican legislators in Tennessee expelled two of the three democratic lawmakers who protested gun violence earlier this week on the chamber floor

Top stories: One person has died after a fire broke out in an abandoned residence in central Bakersfield Thursday morning, fire officials said. A two-alarm fire broke out in an abandoned commercial building in Arvin, prompting Kern County Firefighters to use air support to extinguish the blaze.

Top Stories - Bakersfield congressman and house speaker Kevin McCarthy met with the president of Taiwan yesterday, despite threats from China - A teenage girl with the middle name "Evil" admitted to killing her mother - Police in San Francisco are trying to solve the murder of a high-profile tech executive