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2025年2月18日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A shooting in broad daylight was all caught on camera and ended up being a planned murder that was staged as a robbery, according to the San Bernardino Police Department. On Tuesday, detectives said five people were arrested after being involved in the planned murder ...

2025年2月13日 · It’s unclear when exactly these stores could close. A hearing is scheduled for Friday in the case. JOANN previously filed for bankruptcy last March, blaming rising interest rates and dropping sales following the COVID pandemic, Nexstar’s WJET reported.It was able to exit bankruptcy a short time later after becoming a private company.

2025年3月3日 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Kern County man has been identified as the victim of a 1988 homicide in Northern California. Officials with the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office identified the man as Paul Richard Davis, formerly from Kern County. During a tree removal in April of 1988 crews located ...