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Pedestrian hit on Baker Street identified by coroner
The Kern County coroner's office on Tuesday released the name of a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle June 21 on Baker Street and died the next day. Mario Hernandez Ortega, 40, of Bakersfield, was ...
19th Street’s transformation has Eastchester businesses excited
The transformation of 19th Street continues. The area of downtown Bakersfield between K and Q just keeps getting more ...
Authorities block Padre Street in East Bakersfield amid ongoing police activity
There is a heavy police presence on Padre Street in East Bakersfield.The road is currently blocked off east of South Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.Authoritie ...
Bakersfield crews to begin partial repavement of South H Street July 16
A busy south Bakersfield street is scheduled to get some upgrades starting Wednesday. The city of Bakersfield announced a pavement rehabilitation project is slated to begin July 16 on South H Street, ...