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Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative’s 2024 Point-in-Time Count reveals a big jump in the number of un-housed people. Chairman Carlos Baldovinos says he sees things improving overall, but admits that drug abuse and mental health problems complicate the issue. One element that tends to hold steady year to year: the majority of un-housed people are located…… read more
Testimony from a 16-year-old Bakersfield girl will likely send a 32-year-old man to prison for human trafficking. Deputy DA Janae Knallay says Rico Herring seduced the girl online and sent her a bus ticket to be with him. Knallay says Herring used the victim’s desire for a romantic relationship, which is common in trafficking cases,…… read more
A woman whose body was found in an orchard just east of State Route 43 is identified as 33-year-old Claudia Vazquez of Bakersfield. Deputies found her April 26th in the area off Superior Road and Stockdale Highway, but it’s not known how long she’d been there or how she died. An autopsy is planned. Photo…… read more
Bakersfield Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened early Tuesday morning on Butte Street near Tulare Street, and say a suspect has now been arrested. The victim was discovered around 2:15am following a report of a stabbing, 37-year-old Jeremy Roberts was booked on suspicion of murder. The Coroner’s Office is withholding the victim’s name…… read more
Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, is ranked No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a second straight week. The surprise double album earned 439,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the April 26-May 2 tracking week, according to Laminate. The equivalent album units are 83 percent less than what the album…… READ MORE
Kane Brown has teamed up with Marshmello for a new song, “Miles On It,” re-uniting with the Grammy-nominated artist and producer for the first time since 2019. “Mello texted me after one of my shows and he said, ‘Are you ready for part 2?'” Kane said of the new song. “I heard the song and…… READ MORE