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California Mega Millions jackpot rolls to $575 million
(KRON) — California Lottery players are gearing up for another shot at a massive prize, as the Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to an estimated $575 million. The increase comes after no ticket matched all six numbers in Friday’s draw, confirmed CA Lottery. With the next chance to win set for Tuesday, hopeful players have […]
Dog, backpack found after owner disappears into California wilderness
SONORA, Calif. - One week ago, Michael Moore obtained a wilderness permit intending to head towards Powell Lake in the Emigrant Wilderness. The following day, his dog was found unattended, and two days later, his backpack was found; but he remains unseen. Authorities are searching for the 71-year-old after trekking...
Newsom trolls Trump on San Francisco praise
Former President Donald Trump unwittingly gave Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) some fodder for fire as he slammed Vice President Kamala Harris at the southern border. On Thursday, Trump stood in front of unused border wall material stacked near the U.S.-Mexico border as he attacked Harris for her stance on illegal immigration. Conducting some counterprogramming ahead […]
California lawmakers, victim advocates gather at Capitol to condemn controversial SB 94
Several lawmakers, law enforcement leaders and victim advocates gathered at the state Capitol in Sacramento Thursday to condemn the controversial Senate Bill 94.The bill would open the possibility of judicial review to reduce sentences for some felons of serious crimes, including murder, if they have been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco joined lawmakers to stop SB 94 from moving forward."We are here to address nothing short of lunacy," he said. "SB 94 is a perfect example of a misguided agenda that disregards victims and law abiding Californians in favor of criminals...
Highlights from the Kern Valley FFA Welcome back barbecue
A Night of family fun was held at the Kern Valley High School on Wednesday August 21st at 5pm. Families were treated to delicious food, fun games, and the cotton candy was a big hit among the young kids. We will be attending The Annual Rubber Duck Race Fundraiser from the KV Exchange club this coming saturday.
Varsity Lady Broncs topple Foothill in four sets
Taking on Foothill the varsity Lady Broncs player tries to return the ball over the net. Photo submitted by Stacey Sanders. The old adage is it’s not how you start but how you finish. The varsity volleyball squad from Kern Valley opened their season on the road at Foothill....
Live updates: Tulare County Week 1 high school football scoreboard
Here are live updates from Week 1 of Tulare County high school football. Be sure to follow along for changes throughout the night. More: The polls are open! Who has the best football student section in Tulare County? Tulare County Week 1 high school football live updates This article originally appeared on Visalia Times-Delta: Live updates: Tulare County Week 1 high school football scoreboard
Coffee Pot Fire: 0% contained but almost halfway ‘corralled’
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As the Coffee Pot Fire continues to grow, crews are working outside the box and according to Cal Fire, are making significant progress using an indirect strategy. Per the California Interagency Incident Management Team (CIIMT), the Coffee Pot Fire was 2,683 acres and 0% contained as of Friday afternoon. Fire […]
Lao boat racing comes to Lake Yosemite this weekend
Lake Yosemite’s usual traffic of sail boats and jet skis will be pausing on Aug. 24 to make room for a new event: the Merced Lao Boat Racing Festival. “Everybody’s welcome,” said Khamla Emanivong, one of the organizers for the event. “It’s more of us showing a showcase of our culture and our tradition, and sharing our culture and tradition for the community.”
One month after the hottest July on record, Bakersfield breaks record for the coolest Aug. 23
After experiencing the hottest July in Bakersfield’s recorded history, local residents might have expected more of the same in August. After all, on average, August is the second-warmest month on the San Joaquin Valley's sometimes cruel calendar.
Sobering statistics: MADD touts Saturation Saturday as a day to end senseless tragedy
Labor Day weekend has long signaled the waning days of summer: home barbecues, picnics at the park, gatherings of friends and family. It's a time to savor a three-day weekend, play hard, and for some, maybe drink too hard before getting behind the wheel.
Man held on $275K bail on charges including human trafficking
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An man accused of human trafficking was ordered held on $275,000 bail Friday during a hearing in which a prosecutor said he was convicted of a similar offense in 2021. Keshaun Arturo Brown, 32, is due back in court Sept. 4 on charges of pandering, pimping and human trafficking. Prosecutor Christine […]
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