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Border Patrol conducting operations in Bakersfield area - KGET 17
Jan 9, 2025 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Federal immigration agents will be conducting operations in Bakersfield this week, according to local officials. The Bakersfield Police …
‘Targeted enforcement arrests’: Border Patrol breaks ... - KGET 17
Jan 9, 2025 · And on social media, Border Patrol posted they’ve arrested two child rapists on the first day of operations. Another CBP spokesperson told 17 News, “The U.S. Border Patrol …
Could Bakersfield see wind-driven urban fires like those in LA …
Jan 9, 2025 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – Could Bakersfield see a catastrophic urban wildfire, like the devastating ones we’re seeing down south in Los Angeles County? You bet we could. …
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Construction ongoing: LongHorn Steakhouse is coming 2025
Sep 28, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — It was a job posting for a LongHorn Steakhouse restaurant manager that sounded the alarm the chain with more than 560 locations was …
Hello 2025: New Year's events in Bakersfield - KGET 17
Dec 31, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Those looking to celebrate 2025 with friends and family in Bakersfield will have plenty of options for entertainment. To see a list of event around …
US CBP issues statement on Bakersfield-Kern County operation
Jan 8, 2025 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Federal immigration officials released a statement over its ongoing operations taking place in Kern County this week. A U.S. Customs and Border …
Fog delays for multiple school districts in Kern County Dec. 9
Dec 9, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Multiple school districts have delayed starts this morning due to heavy fog in their areas. Initially, Kern High School District added a fog delay …
Pet of the Week: Mabel | KGET 17 News
Dec 27, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Meet this week’s Pet of the Week, Mabel! Mabel is a chihuahua mix, according to Brian McLaughlin with the Bakersfield SPCA. McLaughlin …