• Suspect in Panorama Drive shooting due in court today 
• Public shows support for inmate who assualted stepmother of Genesis Mata 
• Ray Mata sentenced to two year probation on gun, drug charges 
• Rally to take place today in protest of CPS following the death of Genesis Mata 
• President Trump working on arranging meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy 
• President Trump working to ban mail-in voting by 2026 midterm election
• Texas officials say measles outbreak is over 

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• 1 killed after shooting at Panorama Park Sunday
• Man in custody after standoff with BPD in southwest Bakersfield 
• Stepmother of Genesis Mata attacked in jail by fellow inmate 
• Rally to be held in protest of CPS Tuesday 
• Celebration of life to be held Monday for Arkansas couple in Bakersfield 
• Protesters gather for 'Protect our Checks' rally Saturday 
• Mother and child found in submerged SUV in Oakdale 
• 'Breakfast Club' returning to theaters 

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• Trump and Putin Alaska summit to take place Friday
• Hearing in Genesis Mata case postponed until mid October 
• Kern county DHS proposing external review of child welfare services 
• Petition created proposing internal investiagtion into CPS 
• Arvin teacher accused of unlawful sex with minor, victim refusing to testify 
• Inmate in custody after escaping male re-entry program 
• BPD to hold DUI checkpoint Friday night 

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• Murder-suicide investigation underway after domestic dispute in Southeast Bakersfield
• Four hour standoff ends peacefully in East Bakersfield, suspect arrested 
• Father and stepmother of Genesis Mata to appear in court today
• Former KCSO deputy found guilty of multiple sex crimes to be sentenced today 
• Bakersfield church burglarized, set fire in the same day
• Gov. Newsom to draw new congressional maps ahead of midterm election 
• Alaska Trump and Putin summit to take place Friday 

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• Kern County Board of Education banning transgender girls from competing in girls sports 
• Delay in filling seat of California City city council
• Vigil held for 16-year-old killed in drunk driving head-on collision 
• Biological mother of Genesis Mata faced child abuse charges previous to daughter's death
• President Trump expected to meet today with Ukrainian president Zelenskyy ahead of Putin summit 
• Review of Smithsonian Museum to be done by the White House 
• Beyonce wins Emmy for best costumes in Netflix special 

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• Genesis Mata case brings parallels to landmark case of Gabriel Fernandez 
• Investigation underway after inmate found unresponsive in Tehachapi prison
• Firefighters continue to fight Gifford Fire, 120,000 acres burned 
• Kern County firefighter James Agee continues to recover from rollover accident 
• President Trump sending National Guard Troops to Washington D.C. streets, says crime is 'out of control' 
• Buck Owens' Crystal Palace closes its doors after nearly 30 years 
• Suspected gunman arrested in Austin after firing in a Target parking lot 

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Today's top stories:

• Grand Jury report pointed to staffing, budget concerns at Kern County Child Protective Services
• Police ask for help to identify woman who assaulted apartment manager iin central Bakersfield
• Kern Valley State Prison investigating attack against inmate
• Lawsuit filed against gaming and social media apps in connection to alleged Kern County kidnapping
• President Trump touts latest tariffs, threatens Russia with sanctions over Ukraine
• 2025 Kern County Fair discounted tickets available Friday
• Former Senate candidate Katie Porter leads newest Nexstar-Emerson polling for California governor

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Today's top stories:

• Court documents reveal grim details in death of 8-year-old Genesis Mata
• Reports indicate Mata's father already had active CPS case 
• Experts urge public to report suspicion of child abuse
• Gifford Fire continues to burn west of Kern County
• Overnight house fire in Frazier Park spreads to nearby brush
• Army sergeant accused of shooting 5 soldiers at base in Georgia
• New tariffs take effect Thursday as Trump threatens more
• Former shelter dog becomes member of Search and Rescue team
• Kern County firefighter back on the job after cancer diagnosis and treatment

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