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- Governor Gavin Newsom announced a state of emergency for California yesterday over the monkey-pox outbreak.. following Illinois and New York
- The Kern County Hospital Authority's Board of Governor's approved a new three-year agreement with SEIU 521 yesterday, the union that represents Kern Medical workers
- The McKinney Fire has burned more than 85-square-miles in the Klamath national forest near the California - Oregon border

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- Kern County Fire Crews battled the Mesa Fire in the woodlands of the Kern County Valley.
- The Kern River claimed another life. By our count this is the seventh drowning in the Kern River this year.
- A pedestrian was killed on Highway 99 near Delano Saturday evening.

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- The fast-moving "McKinney Fire" exploded over the weekend, burning more than 50 thousand acres and at least a dozen homes
- A deadly summer on the Kern River continued this weekend as a body was pulled from the river by rescuers
- At least 28 people have died since devastating rainfall flooded parts of eastern Kentucky, according to governor Andy Beshear

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- All northbound lanes of HWY 99 at Seventh Standard Road were closed for several hours this morning after a report of a highway shooting.
- A community in Porterville memorialized two firefighters lost in a tragic fire in 2020.
- COURT WATCH: Closing arguments for Tastries Trial.

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- Firefighters have significantly slowed forward progress of the Oak Fire burning near Yosemite
- The Tastries Bakery trial is heating up as owner Cathy Miller took the stand yesterday
- Mega millions madness has Americans dreaming about what it would be like to be a billionaire

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- Second quarter GDP shows another decline.
- Fire crews are trying to extinguish the Oak Fire.
- Coroner identifies the toddler killed after a crash in Shafter.

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- The battle near Yosemite continues this morning as firefighters try to extinguish the Oak Fire
- A local child almost lost his life to the killer drug - one of a growing number of child overdoses of the drug this year
- The second quarter GDP report has been released and it shows.. the GDP fell 0.9%... the second straight decline

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- Kern County child overdosed on fentanyl.
- CRIME WATCH: Man shot at a motel in south Bakersfield.
- Fire crews are making some progress in the Oak Fire.

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- Firefighters say cool weather has helped slow the spread of flames as the Oak Fire burns near Yosemite national park
- The Kern County Coroner is working to identify the body of a man pulled from the Kern River
- Today the federal reserve is widely expected to hike interest rates by another three-quarters of a percent as it continues to fight inflation

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- Officials pulled a body outside of the river near Hart Park, it is unsure if it is the same body as last night.
- New information about a suspected DUI accident and how a tinted front windshield may have been a factor.
- People need to be more bear aware, in recent weeks there has been an uptake of bear and human encounters.