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Top Stories:-Six people were killed and at least 12 people wounded in a mass shooting early yesterday morning in downtown Sacramento-Search efforts will begin again this morning for a 9-year-old boy who went missing in the Hogeye Gulch area in Keyesville on Saturday afternoon-It was another deadly weekend in Kern County, with two homicides reported

Noon Top Stories:-2 dead in overnight Oildale fire-Inmate death investigated as a homicide-House approves bill legalizing marijuana

Top Stories:-Two people are dead after a house fire breaks out in Oildale this morning-Lawmakers yesterday approved an emergency bill that would shield some renters from getting kicked out of their homes-As the war in Ukraine rages on President Biden is meeting Putin’s economic threats with action, ordering millions of barrels of oil released from the U.S. Strategic Reserve over the coming months

Noon Top Stories:-Local organizations celebrate Cesar Chavez Day-Ex-Trout’s owner gets 2 years in elder theft case-Mechanics Bank Arena ends COVID restrictions

Top Stories:-Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in Southeast Bakersfield welcomed students for the first time in September, but students safety is concerning to parents-A judge decided yesterday that Kristin Smart murder trial will not take place in San Luis Obispo County-After Russia said it would reduce military operations near the capital, Ukrainian soldiers continue to hold their own as attacks are reported outside of Kyiv and the Ukrainian refugee crisis hits a grim milestone of 4 million people

Noon Top Stories:-Desiree Thompson’s mother speaks out following crack in daughters case-Arrest made in fatal shooting on Sandra Drive-White House records show 7-hour gap in Trump’s Jan. 6 call log; conversation with Kevin McCarthy missing

Top Stories:-A report of an assault with a deadly weapon in south Bakersfield last night led BPD to investigate the death of a man-Peace talks resume today in Turkey, after Russia announced yesterday it would scale back its military operations near Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv-The California reparations task force voted 5-to-3 yesterday, determining eligibility will be based on those with lineage traced to an African American enslaved person, or free black person, living in the U-S before the end of the 19th century

Noon Top Stories:-CAL CITY BOYS: Gag order modified to provide information to parties in related case-Arson fire destroys 18k-square-foot ‘Palazzo Destefani’ mansion of local air racing legend-Jury selection for Matthew Queen trial complete

Top Stories:-Tens of thousands of southern California grocery workers have overwhelmingly voted to authorize their union to call a strike-Ahead of Cesar Chavez Day on Thursday First lady, Dr. Jill Biden was in the Central Valley yesterday where she attended a naturalization ceremony at the National Chavez Center in Keene

Noon Top Stories:-FLOTUS Jill Biden visits Kern County to attend naturalization ceremony in observance of Cesar Chavez Day-One dead, two wounded after East Bakersfield shooting-Kern Public Health reports 8 COVID-19 deaths, 65 cases

Top Stories:-The First Lady will arrive at Meadows Field Airport at 8 a.m. this morning…as part of her final stop on a three-city tour-Bakersfield Police investigating a shooting with multiple victims with major injuries in east Bakersfield-A massive fire ripped through a multi-million dollar home in Southwest Bakersfield over the weekend

Noon Top Stories:-5th annual Bakersfield Marathon returns this weekend-Kern Public Health reports 21 new COVID-19 deaths, 92 cases-Hearst Castle to reopen in May after being closed for two years

Top Stories:-Bakersfield Police have released body camera video of two recent officer-involved shootings, one of which was deadly-President Biden will be in Poland today and may meet with some of the millions of refugees from war-torn Ukraine-According to a new report by rental platform Zumper, Bakersfield ranked as the 67th most expensive rental market in the nation last month

Noon Top Stories:-President Biden met with NATO allies and Group of Seven (G-7) leaders in Brussels to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine as it stretches into its second month.-Gov. Gavin Newsom announced his plans for a gas rebate for California drivers.-Jury selection begins for Matthew Queen, charged with murder, torture and dozens of other offenses in what’s become known as the “Bakersfield 3” case. 

Top Stories:-A 400-dollar rebate could soon be heading your way it’s all part of Governor Gavin Newsom proposed plan to help ease the pain at the pump-The Cal State University system is officially removing the SAT and ACT exams from undergraduate admission requirements-President Biden is meeting today with NATO leaders in Brussels, amid the ongoing Russian assault on Ukraine

Noon Top Stories:-Westbound 178 closed Wednesday after a shooting investigation-BCSD officials discuss plan for later start times, adjusted bus routes-Stockdale High School student Alor Sahoo joins 17 News at Noon to discuss his the upcoming "Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair" in Atlanta, Georgia, where he qualified to represent Kern County

Top Stories:-Bakersfield Police are investigating a shooting after a man was found in a vehicle suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, he died at the scene.-New developments in the high profile murder case against Trezell and Jacqueline West, the adoptive parents accused of killing Orrin and Orson West-President Biden leaves today for urgent talks with NATO and European allies

Noon Top Stories:-Trezell, Jacqueline West seeking to continue seeing remaining children-Ridgecrest man charged with murder, mutilation found competent-Jill Biden coming to Bakersfield Monday

Top Stories:-It’s day two of judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson’s confirmation hearing-It has been 15 months since Orrin and Orson West were reported missing by their adoptive parents, who are now awaiting trial for their murders.-Jury selection is set to begin tomorrow in the trial of Matthew Queen who is accused of torturing and killing a man in what’s become known as the “Bakersfield 3” case

Noon Top Stories:-Man leads police on pursuit from DUI checkpoint over the weekend-BPD asks for help in finding missing teen-Russia expert weighs in on Russian invasion in Ukraine