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US & Canada · Fancy FarmGOP gubernatorial hopeful Ryan Quarles calls Gov. Andy Beshear the "shutdown governor" The Fancy Farm picnic is the traditional start of the fall campaign season. The event is a rite of passage for statewide candidates, who are tested in stump-style speeches. Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell missed the event because of duties in the Senate.See the Story
In wake of floods, typical barbs at Kentucky political event
59% Center coverage: 27 sources
On The Money — Inflation Reduction Act heads to House
50% Left coverage: 16 sources
Pet of the week: Marlin
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Latest News Stories
Bakersfield · BakersfieldAndres Carrera was discovered missing just after 10:30 a.m. Sunday. He was to serve two years and eight months for a conviction related to stolen construction equipment. Carrera is described as a Hispanic male, standing 511 tall, weighing 188 pounds, has brown eyes, and black hair.See the Story
Inmate walks away from Bakersfield correctional facility
100% Center coverage: 4 sources
Methamphetamine · BakersfieldLouis Torres, 37, of Bakersfield, is a member of the Loma Bakers street gang. Police arrested Torres and found methamphetamine and heroin that he intended to distribute. Torres was under court supervision for a burglary conviction and had a suspended driver's license. He has more than 20 convictions as an adult.See the Story
Bakersfield gang member get 7 years, 7 months for drug possession
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
CHP · BakersfieldA woman was hit and killed early Saturday morning while walking on Highway 99. She was standing in the second lane from the fast lane. The car, a Honda driven by Tehachapi, Calif.,-resident J. Montoya, was traveling at about 70 miles per hour.See the Story
CHP: 2 killed in crash on Highway 155
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Coronavirus · BakersfieldThe Kern County Public Health Services Department reported no new COVID-19 deaths and 970 cases Tuesday. This brings the county's totals to 272,985 total cases, 2,499 deaths and 261,985 people have recovered. Since Jan. 21, 2021, there have been 49,055 cases of CO VID-19 among fully vaccinated individuals with 785 of them being hospitalized and 162 post-vaccine deaths.See the Story
Kern Public Health: 970 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths Tuesday
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Military · LeiriaThe Judiciary Police (PJ), through the Criminal Investigation Department of Leiria, arrested two men, aged 17 and 24, suspected of having fired several shots at a group of military personnel in Leiria. One of them was shot in the arms.See the Story
Arrested for shooting at military personnel in Leiria
Bakersfield · BakersfieldMarcos Rosales, 34, was being taken to a medical appointment on F Street near 30th Street in Downtown Bakersfield. When being taken out of the transport vehicle, Rosales escaped by shooting a powdery substance into the deputy's eyes. Rosales remains at large and the investigation is ongoing.See the Story
Inmate escaped custody by ‘discharging’ powdery substance into deputy’s eyes: KCSO
Bakersfield · BakersfieldBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in a shooting that occurred last year has been sentenced to 19 years and eight months in prison, according …See the Story
Man gets nearly 20 years in deadly shooting
Bakersfield · BakersfieldVendors set up by the Wat Thai Buddhist Temple in North Hollywood. Ordering is simple: You walk to a booth, hand over cash and get a stack of tokens. You can pay to park at the temple, but there's plenty of free street parking nearby.See the Story
