The U.S. Coast Guard has seized more than five tons of narcotics, including 8,700 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated…
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Trial Begins for Riverside Woman Accused in Fatal Silicone Injection
A Riverside woman already convicted in a prior buttocks injection death is now on trial for murder in a second…
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French Navy Seizes Nearly 10 Tonnes of Cocaine Worth $610M off West African Coast
The French navy has intercepted nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine valued at $610 million (£540 million) from an unflagged fishing…
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BPD Arrests 19-Year-Old in Shooting Near Kern County Fairgrounds
Bakersfield police arrested a 19-year-old man Thursday in connection with a shooting that injured another teenager near the Kern County…
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Man Dies in High-Speed Crash in Northwest Bakersfield
A man died early Thursday morning after a solo-vehicle crash in northwest Bakersfield, police said. The crash happened around 1:34…
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Catholic School Principal Accused of $238K Paycheck Fraud
A longtime Catholic school principal is accused of defrauding her former school out of more than $238,000 in a paycheck…
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78 Arrested Under Federal Operation Targeting California’s Sanctuary Policies
The U.S. Attorney’s Office has launched Operation Guardian Angel to counter California’s sanctuary state policies. Federal officials have obtained 171…
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Coroner Identifies Daly City Couple Killed in Highway 65 Crash
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the two people killed in a Highway 65 crash as 76-year-old Napoleon Frayna…
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Man sentenced to 7 years for fatal punch in 2022 dog dispute
A Kern County man was sentenced to seven years in prison for punching and killing a 61-year-old man during a…
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California man awarded $25 million after 38 years wrongfully imprisoned
A California man who spent 38 years in prison for a crime he did not commit has been awarded $25…
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