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Man Shot In The Face During Attempted Robbery

A man was found in his car with a gunshot wound to the face early Monday morning during an attempted robbery in East Bakersfield, Kern County sheriff's deputies said.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:38:10 PDT

Missing Inmate Found After Asking Homeowner For A Ride

A Lerdo Jail inmate has been found after he knocked on the door of a north county home and asked for a ride early Monday morning.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:41:00 PDT

Mobile Children's Immunizations FREE Clinics For June 2012

San Joaquin Community Hospital will be offering FREE Childhood Immunizations for children against vaccine preventable diseases at the following sites for the month of June 2012.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 03:00:00 PDT

Man Found Shot Several Times On Country Road; Car Missing

A man was found Saturday night on a rural East Bakersfield country road suffering from several gunshot wounds, and police said his car was likely taken by his shooter.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:38:32 PDT

Taft Grass Fire Scorches 93 Acres

A grass fire near Taft over the weekend scorched 93 acres.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:09:33 PDT

Nine Arrested Saturday In DUI Checkpoint

Bakersfield Police were out in full force this holiday weekend cracking down on those who drink and drive.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:41:13 PDT

5 Simple Tips To Save At Gas Pump

You don't have to be a serious motorhead to ease your pain at the gas pump. We've collected five easy fill-up tips that don't require you to know your timing belt from a distributor cap.

Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 23:00:00 PDT

Celebrities Who Served In The Military

Several celebrities have served in the military over the years. Take a look at who served in what branch.

Published: Sun, 27 May 2012 23:00:00 PDT

Two Toddlers Killed In Trailer Fire

Two young girls were killed in a trailer fire after officials say two boys started the blaze while playing with matches.

Published: Mon, 28 May 2012 09:29:38 PDT

Roadrunners Score Eight Runs In Second Inning Of 18-8 Rout of UCSB

Oscar Sanay had four hits and four RBIs, and the Roadrunners scored eight times in the second inning on their way to an 18-8 rout of UCSB.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 23:58:11 PDT

Blaze Lose Second In A Row To San Jose With A 9-5 Defeat

The Blaze gave up five runs in the sixth inning to San Jose on their way to a 9-5 defeat to the Giants.

Published: Sat, 26 May 2012 00:00:15 PDT

Street Needs Repairs

A viewer contacted 23 ABC frustrated over the condition of Gibson Street and wanted to know what it takes to get a road fixed.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 18:36:13 PDT

Woman Accused Of Trying To Run Over Husband With Car Arrested

An Arizona woman accused of assaulting her husband with a knife and then trying to run over him with a car has turned herself in to California police.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:52:13 PDT

Jam Managing General Partner David Higdon Named NBDL Executive Of The Year

Jam managing general partner David Higdon named NBDL Executive of the Year.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 18:21:30 PDT

2 Toddlers Killed In Trailer Fire

Officials with the Kern County Fire Department said 2-year-old America Isabel Tejada and 3-year-old Yanira Camacho died in a trailer fire in east Bakersfield.

Published: Sat, 26 May 2012 10:11:23 PDT

Kids Sick From Eating Detergent Packets

The California Poison Control confirms that one child from Bakersfield was sent to the hospital after biting into a detergent packet.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 17:50:02 PDT

Video: Woman Shot In Face At Subway

The Bakersfield Police Department has released surveillance video of a Subway restaurant employee being shot in the face during a robbery.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:53:01 PDT

Bakersfield Firefighters Raise Money For Burn Victims

That Bakersfield Firefighter Burn Foundation is teaming up with Outback Steakhouse to raise money for children who are recovering from severe burns. The lunchtime event will provide admission for dozens of kids to go to "Champ Camp," a unique and specialized retreat that gives local survivors a chance to interact in a safe and accepting setting. It runs from 11 am until 2pm at the Outback Steakhouse on Stockdale Highway.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:29:00 PDT

Local Veterans Leave On Honor Flight

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 14:29:02 PDT

Elderly Travelers Get Expedited Screening At Airports

Starting Friday, the Transportation Security Administration will allow passengers born on or before 1937 to leave their light jacket and shoes on when they pass through the security checkpoint at the Bakersfield Meadows Field airport, as well as other airports throughout the country.

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 11:11:45 PDT