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Some of today's top storiesA homicide investigation is under way this morning after a person was shot to death in east Bakersfield. Details are limited as officers are still trying to figure out what happened. The shooting happened on Union Avenue near Brundage Lane before midnight.    We know at least one person was shot and killed.    Their identity has not been publicly released.    We don't know if the shooter is still on the loose.17 news is your local election headquarters.     Today is the Special General Election within the 20th district to fill the remainder of former congressman Kevin McCarthy's term.     Remember... this is a *run-off* special election with Republican candidates Mike Boudreaux and Vince Fong.  17's Aleeya Fitzgerald is live with us from the Kern County Elections Office with more17's Jenny Huh spoke with both candidates for the special election.     She has more on Republican Vince Fong. It's shaping up to be a busy summer for local firefighters.     A fast-moving brush fire burned