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Formerly homeless workers impacted by cuts to Adopt-A-Highway program

Workers like Sarah Regalado, a formerly homeless employee, who benefit from this program are seeing their employment put in jeopardy now.

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KCSO: Scrivner stabbed after accusation of sexually assaulting his child

Sheriff Donny Youngblood says Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner was stabbed twice after being accused of sexually assaulting one of his children.

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Families honor loved ones at 10th Crime Victims' Rights March

Families carried signs, wore t-shirts, and some even brought balloons to march down Truxtun Avenue as they continue to fight for justice for their loved ones.

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Kern County Supervisor's home searched by KCSO

Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner's home was searched by the Kern County Sheriff's Office Wednesday morning. Authorities were seen removing multiple bags and other cases from the house.

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CARING IN A CRISIS: Mobile Crisis Response receives over $800,000 in funding

Kern BHRS's mobile crisis response units received more than $800,000 in additional funding to support their work to help people struggling with substance abuse or a mental health crisis.

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Honor Flight 49 returns to Bakersfield in a celebration fit for a hero

Live music, homemade signs, and American flags wave through the air to welcome home Honor Flight 49.

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Less than a dozen responsible for nearly half of downtown crime

When it comes to downtown crime like theft, vandalism, and trespassing, BPD say a specific group of 11 people is taking up the majority of their time tracking and enforcing these incidents.

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Ovation Theatre honors the Titanic passengers on stage in its latest show

After extensive research, actors in Titanic: The Musical say they're proud to honor the lives of real passengers aboard the famous ship in the latest show at the Ovation Theatre.

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Bakersfield stylist offering sensory-friendly haircuts

Getting a haircut is usually a relaxing experience, but for some children on the spectrum, it can actually be very stressful.

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Handel's hosts spirit night fundraiser for Kern Families Against Crime

Kern Families Against Crime, formerly known as the Bakersfield 3 Charity, plans to raise money to support unsolved crimes in Kern at Handel's on Tuesday night from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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