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Sheriff: Husband Stabs Wife In Buttocks
Deputies said that a woman was taken to the hospital after her husband stabbed her in the buttocks.
'I've got a gun" says besieged board member
Lamont residents have a beef with the Public Utilities District and they're taking it to the streets this week.
Group Pushes For College Center In Arvin
For some current students at Bakersfield College, they're convinced that bringing a college center to the Arvin/Lamont area would meet what's currently an unknown demand for higher education.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro port of entry arrested five wanted fugitives between 6:00 a.m. Sunday and 6:00 a.m. Monday, November 23.
CDC increases estimate of H1N1 deaths
The Centers for Disease Control drastically increased their estimate of how many people have died from swine flu across the country.
Kern Swine Flu toll rises to 14
Four more Kern County residents died of complications of the H1N1 Flu in the last week, bringing the local death toll to 14, the Kern County Health Department reported Tuesday.
16-Year-Old Arrested On Murder Charges
A 16-year-old was arrested late Thursday night after deputies found an unidentified 18-year-old not breathing.
Annual Dust Bowl days festival takes place near Lamont
During the Dust Bowl migration more than one million people left their homes and set out for California.
Camille Gavin: Here's your chance to star in Dust Bowl documentary
Susan Shumaker, a representative of filmmaker Ken Burns' production company, will be stationed at a table at the Dust Bowl Festival on Saturday.
Main public health office uses up H1N1 Flu Nasal Mist vaccine; still available at district offices
The Kern County Public Health Department has used up its initial supply of H1N1 Flu Nasal Mist vaccine that was available at the 1800 Mount Vernon Ave.
Child Protective Services employee to be charged with sexually assaulting boy he supervised
In a press release issued yesterday, October 7, the Riverside County, California, District Attorney's Office stated it will be filing charges against a Riverside County Department of Child Protective Services employee for the false imprisonment and sexual assault of a teenage boy he supervised.
Richmond gangs involved in Hayward mall gunfire
Nine men arrested after a shopping center shootout last Friday are connected to rival gangs based in Richmond, police said, and most are now out on bail while investigators sort out what happened.
Charter school has first graduate
A new program open to those who want to finish their education, had its first student graduate Thursday.
Lamont parents have been calling the Vineland School District and Kern County Animal Control, concerned about dogs chasing children near a bus stop.
A man is dead and Kern County Sheriff deputies are looking for a suspect. On Wednesday around 2:15 a.m., deputies were dispatched to the 5800 block of Panama Road near Lamont regarding a report of shots fired.
Farming land near Weedpatch, Lamont, California
Steinbeck based his story of the Joadsa experiences on the real accounts of those at the Weedpatch camp, built by the federal government as a place of shelter and protection for the desperate migrants who were often unwelcome in California and frequently exploited and abused.
Hard Times in the Land of John Steinbeck
For families that fled to California during the Great Depression, today's economy is an uneasy dA©jA vu.
Hart Flat fire held to 9 acres
A big rig traveling eastbound on Highway 58 dragging a broken drive shaft sent sparks flying that ignited vegetation on the side of the road and resulted in a nine-acre Hart Flat fire July 15.
Victims in Highway 65 collision identified
The names of three people killed in a head-on collision early Saturday on Highway 65 south of Ducor were released Monday by the Tulare County Coroner's office.
3 die in head-on collision on Hwy 65
Three people are dead and three more are injured after a car crash Saturday on Highway 65.