Lamont News

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.

Three people are dead and three more are injured after a car crash Saturday on Highway 65.

NEWS RELEASE KERN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CORONER DIVISION This news release is prepared under the direction of the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator for the convenience of news reporters.

Courtesy photo Chase, 5 months, and dad Brian Kirschenmann in a potato field in Lamont, California.

Brandon Throne looks at plaques for deputies and other Sheriff's personnel who died while on duty including his father, Kern County Sheriff's Deputy James Edward Throne, who died in a traffic accident while responding to a call May 23, 2008 in the Lamont area.

A 13-year-old girl from Lamont has been selected as the California Police Activities League Young Woman of the Year.

A Kern County deputy who was involved in a 2008 wreck that killed another deputy was arrested Sunday after apparently having a drunken argument with his girlfriend, according to police.

NBC watch out. Somebody is allegedly stealing peacocks. The Rural Crime Unit of the Kern County Sheriff's Department reported that six peacocks were stolen on March 26 from property at 21600 Adobe Road near Lamont.

Bakersfield police are asking for the public's help - " and issuing a public warning - " after a 'sexually violent predator' left the group home in which he was ordered to live.

The Assembly Speaker's office wouldn't approve a Bakersfield office for him so Assemblyman Danny Gilmore, R-Hanford, will set up a tent office at California and Union avenues every Friday beginning April 17.

On 4/1/09, at 2:25 p.m. Bakersfield Police responded to a residence in the 1400 block of Berkshire Road for a report of a possible drowning.

Authorities Sunday identified a 19-year-old Lamont homicide victim as Aldo Jose Perez.

A young girl stares out from her spot at an onion-bagging machine in Lamont. A mother clutches her baby outside their home, a tent on a hillside near San Diego.

An Arvin man was killed Tuesday in a head-on collision south of Lamont in Kern County, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Deputies arrest Lamont man for New Year's Day drive-by Loading... Gang related arrest This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

A Lamont man is listed in stable condition after police say he was shot several times in southwest Bakersfield.

Rewards offered in unsolved homicides This is a news release of the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

New search warrants reveal details on ongoing cases Here are some interesting cases officers are looking into told through recently submitted search warrants we obtained: The suspicious death earlier this week ...

A 20-year-old Lamont man was shot Friday while trying to get away from two youths who were attempting to rob him, Kern County Sheriff's officials said.

On Thursday friends and family mourned the death of a beloved Arvin teenager. At the St.