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Taft Police activity for July 24-25
Officer initiated activity at Suzanne Ln.). Disposition: Checks Ok. Occurred at Buena Vista Mobile Home Park on N. Tenth St. Disposition: Completed. Officer initiated activity at Precision Bodyworks, S. Fourth St. Disposition: Completed. 9:54 Animal Control Officer initiated activity at Sixth St/Rails To Trails. Disposition: Animal Pickup. 10:09 Animal Control.
Mom accused of using stun gun on disabled son hires private attorney
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A woman accused of using a stun gun on her disabled son notified a judge on Thursday she has hired a private attorney. Tisa Armijo said she retained the Law Office of Mark Anthony Raimondo. Judge Colette M. Humphrey confirmed her new representation, relieved court-appointed counsel and set a preliminary hearing […]
Evacuation order and warnings issued for Borel Fire, closes Highway 178
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE (JULY 25): Evacuation WARNINGS has also been issued for zones, KRN-403-B, KERN-736, KRN 737, KRN-738. UPDATE (4:15 P.M.): An evacuation ORDER has been issued for Zone KRN-403-A. This area covers:. Breckenridge. NORTH OF Forest Route 28S07. SOUTH OF Highway 178. EAST OF Breckenridge Road,...
2 men arrested, gang unit finds meth, fentanyl, 2 guns and cash in separate incidents
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Deputies said on July 20, KCSO's gang unit contacted Manuel Palacios, 26, at his home in the 1700 block of Flower Street. They said Palacios was on Post-Release Community Supervision (PRCS). In the investigation, deputies said they found a firearm on Palacios. He was arrested...
Bakersfield police to conduct DUI checkpoint Friday evening
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department will hold a DUI and driver's license checkpoint on Friday, July 26 between 6:30 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location. Officers will be searching for drivers with signs of alcohol and/or drug impairment. Other officers will be checking for...
California man arrested for allegedly starting Park Fire by pushing burning car into ravine
Flames from the fire the suspect is accused of starting exploded into what is now the Park Fire, which has burned more than 70 square miles (180 square kilometers) near the city of Chico
State celebrates five years and secure water for hundreds of thousands of Californians thanks to the SAFER drinking water program
State officials, advocates and residents gathered in Porterville on Monday, July 22, to celebrate the five-year mark of a state drinking water program born of the crippling 2012-2016 drought. That’s when the entire community of east Porterville went dry – for months. There was no government program available to help...
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