Anthony Wright
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Pond community dealing with flooding, evacuations
Flood waters rushed through the streets in the community of Pond just Sunday and most residents still dealing with the aftermath of the damage. → Read More
Kern County Fire Dept issues evacuation order for Wofford Heights
The Kern County Fire Department has issued an evacuation order for the Wofford Heights area due to concerns about a potential landslide caused by recent storms and flooding. → Read More
Evacuation orders remain in effect across Kern County
Numerous evacuation orders are in place due to flooding across Kern County. Over the weekend new evacuation orders were issued for both McFarland and Wasco communities. → Read More
2023 Bakersfield Tennis Open slated to begin Sunday
“Very excited. I have heard many great things. A few Aussies have played there in the past, and had some good success,” said professional tennis player Adam Walton. → Read More
One dead after violent assault in South Bakersfield
According to the Kern County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a report of a violent assault on Stable Avenue after 7 p.m. → Read More
Man arrested for setting fire to Wingland Elementary playground
Friday, KCSO, and KCFD arson investigators identified and located the suspect, Gary Truck, who was arrested for arson and booked into jail early Saturday morning. → Read More
Flooding from storms impacts Porterville bridge near Tule River Indian Reservation
The storms across California are flooding communities like Porterville where "The million dollar bridge" is set to be torn away. → Read More
McFarland under evacuation warning due to storm impacts
An evacuation warning is in effect for McFarland, the Kern County Fire Department announcing Saturday morning. Officials have set up an evacuation center at Horizon Elementary School. → Read More
Army Corps of Engineers monitoring Isabella Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District announced that they are monitoring Lake Isabella and Dam. → Read More
Congressman Valadao stresses water storage in California
Congressman David Valadao spoke on the House floor Wednesday Stressing the importance of capturing and storing rainwater. → Read More
Big Bear businesses welcome back visitors despite concerns
Big Bear businesses are welcoming back visitors after roads were shut down for some time. But residents say it's too soon to reopen. → Read More
Bakersfield city council announces street improvement projects
The city says the goal of the project is to implement transformative change in a historically disadvantaged neighborhood through collective, targeted investment among multiple partners and agencies. → Read More
Bakersfield lifts COVID-19 emergency proclamation
During a City Council meeting on Wednesday, the City of Bakersfield agreed to lift its COVID-19 emergency proclamation that was put in place back in March 2020. → Read More
Bakersfield police searching for women suspected of home burglary
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying two women involved in a suspected home burglary in the 300 block of T Street. → Read More
Man arrested by BPD for allegedly soliciting criminal acts
A man was arrested for allegedly soliciting criminal acts on Saturday night. The Bakersfield Police Department says Rajvir Singh Gill was the man involved and arrested. → Read More
Technical error led to evacuation of 'Boots in the Park' event
There are new details on an evacuation that happened Friday at the Boots in the Park concert event at the Kern County Fairgrounds. → Read More
Iconic Bakersfield diner closing its doors for the last time
The owner of Zingo's Cafe on Buck Owens Avenue, Lindy Humphrey, tells 23ABC News that their last day of operation is Sunday. → Read More
$15m for water conservation in Central Valley as farmers rush to recharge groundwater after storms
All this recent winter weather and resulting rain have state leaders working to capture it for future use. → Read More
Historic winter storm impacts counties across California
California counties are being hit especially hard by a late winter storm with record rainfall in the Los Angeles area on Friday joined by 50 to 70-mile-per-hour winds. → Read More
Power outage affecting portions of central Bakersfield
PG&E is reporting a power outage in the area of Ming Ave and Wible Rd that is affecting about 1,250 customers. No details on when the power will be restored. → Read More