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Some of today's top storiesOnce again, today is going to be extremely hot.    This relentless heat wave has been bearing down on Kern County for more than a week now.    As folks everywhere try to keep their cool, some air conditioning systems are having a hard time keeping up.    17's Rob Hagan spent the day with workers who install a/c's as they're seeing a huge boom in service calls. The longest string of triple digit temperatures ever recorded lasted 101 days, in Yuma, Arizona during the dust bowl in 1937....    We are now in day ten of this heat wave... and many are wondering, when is it going to end?    Our hottest temperature so far has been 114 on July 7th and 8th. Andrew Hoell, a research meteorologist, says that a high pressure system or heat dome is the main cause of most intense heat waves...    And a high pressure system off the coast of California is basically making the San Joaquin Valley a pressure cooker.A Bakersfield police officer is being accused of using "unnecessary and unreasonable" for