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A significant domestic violence and sexual assault case reached a conviction on March 23. According to the Kern County Superior Court, Arthur Ponce was found guilty of seven felony counts.

The Bakersfield Police Department reported a shooting that occurred on California Avenue and P Street on March 22 left one man dead.

The Bakersfield Police said one man was arrested an alleged robbery at a Walmart in South Bakersfield led to a high-speed chase on Hwy. 99. BPD said another suspect is still at large.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office said two Ridgecrest men were arrested March 15th in an illegal marijuana dispensary operation.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office said two Bakersfield men were arrested March 16th after deputies found fentanyl, methamphetamine, and weapons during a search after a traffic stop.

The community gathered on the 15th-month mark of the disappearance of Orrin and Orson West. The two boys were reported missing from California City in 2020.

The trial for Matthew Queen is scheduled to begin Monday. Queen is accused of multiple felonies, including the torture and killing of Micah Holsonbake, one of the members of what has come to be known as the Bakersfield 3.

Kern County Probation Department said four men were arrested Friday after fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and guns were found during a search of a home in Southeast Bakersfield.

Police say three people were arrested for driving under the influence and a fourth driver was arrested after refusing to stop at the checkpoint.

South Carolina has given the greenlight to firing-squad executions.