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Local reaction to Florida Pastor's plan to burn the Koran
Just days before the anniversary of September 11th, a Florida pastor is gaining worldwide attention for his plan to burn a copy of the Koran. U.S. leaders and residents in...
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Prayers for Tyler
A five kilometer/ ten kilometer run is in the works to raise money and show support for injured high school football player Tyler Schilhabel. Prayers and support keep coming in...
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Man shot by deputies during pot farm raid
A man is in critcal condition after being shot by Kern County Sheriff's deputies during a raid on a remote marijuana grow. The sheriff says the suspect aimed a gun...
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Contact 17: Father dies, mother hospitalized with failing kidneys
A Bakersfield family is devastated after their mother is hospitalized with failing kidneys just weeks after the father was killed when the car he was fixing ran him over.
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Homeward Bound: Bakersfield dog reunited with Oklahoma family after six years
If you are an animal lover, you probably know the heartache of losing a pet. 17 News brings you the story of an Oklahoma family and how they were reunited...
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Crisis Commission in Bakersfield
Local bankers say they're not surprised that lax oversight and lending policies helped lead to our economic downturn. But at a federal commission meeting in Bakersfield Tuesday bankers joined many...
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Coach: Paralyzed Teen out of Coma
Tyler Schilhabel is now awake and responsive after doctors put the high school quarterback in a medically-induced coma after an ATV crash left him paralyzed from the chest down.
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Prosecutor: DUI cop was using Ambien
A Bakersfield police officer hailed as a local hero will face charges for driving under the influence of a popular sleep aid.
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Coach: Teen football player paralyzed
UPDATE: Tyler Schilhabel, 16, was taken to Stanford Hospital, where he underwent spinal surgery late Sunday. The teen plays for Independence High School.
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Ford teams up with Ridgeview High for football fundraiser
In today's tough economy, extra curricular activities often suffer due to shrinking budgets. That's why dozens came out to support a local high school football team.
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Bakersfield NFL star raises money for children
Bakersfield NFL star Joey Porter and his wife Christy opened their home for an event to raise money for children and adults with disabilities.
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Contact 17: Auto loans at 93 percent APR
A viewer contacted 17 News after loan collectors threatened to repossess her car even though she is four months away from paying off the loan. 17 News investigated and the...
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Neighbors v. drugs -- Taking back the streets
Some Oildale residents are fed up with the drug activity in their neighborhoods. So many complaints came into the Sheriff's Department that deputies conducted a sweep,searching six houses and arresting...
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Woman in stable condition after being shot by police
A woman was shot by police after fleeing in a stolen van and ramming two patrol cars.
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Federal government releases monthly unemployment report
Companies added 67,000 workers in August and unemployment climbed to 9.6 percent in line with expectations.
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DUI checkpoint impounds 25 vehicles
Law enforcement stopped nearly 1,900 vehicles Thursday night and will increase patrols on the streets this holiday weekend.
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Stranger fulfills classroom wishes in Kern County
State budget cuts are forcing many school districts in Kern County to make cuts. But now, a stunning act of generosity has left hundreds of teachers speechless and given students...
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EEOC says 21 women victimized by company
Twenty-one women, 10 from Bakersfield, are finally getting some closure after months and even years of alleged sexual harassment and assault at work. Thursday the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced...
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Salmonella outbreak shuts down restaurant
Officials at the Kern County Department of Public Health say four confirmed salmonella infections are associated with Don Perico Restaurant on White Lane.
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Oil rig explodes off Louisiana coast
BREAKING NEWS: An offshore oil rig exploded Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico, and the Coast Guard was responding to reports of people in the water.
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