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2 天之前 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — At least one person is left with major injuries after a crash involving a pick-up truck and a semi-truck Friday morning on Highway 65. Officers were dispatched to Highway 65 just north of Lerdo Highway, around 8:54 a.m. on Friday for a crash involving a pick-up truck ...

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2025年1月15日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Remember when staying healthy during the winter months meant taking certain precautions against getting the flu? Ah, for those simpler days. Staying healthy this year means guarding against what health officials are calling a …

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2025年1月7日 · SHAFTER, Calif. (KGET) — California’s ongoing High Speed Rail project will begin rail line construction in the coming months, Gov. Gavin Newsom said as he visited Kern County on Monday.

2024年7月15日 · Tom Gates is one of the residents who had to evacuate and he witnessed the fire from his neighbor’s house. “He encouraged us to come on over, so we went over to his property where we could see the fire and all the smoke from his property,” said Gates.

2024年10月29日 · These three horrible deaths brings the county’s total to 46 in 2024, nearing Kern County’s total of 54 in 2023. 17 News is examining at every autopsy report from the past two years, of someone that was hit by a car in Kern County.

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