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Kids League of Cal City continues to grow

4 days ago | turnto23.com | Steve Virgen

CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif. (KERO) - Kids League of Cal City and Good Samaritan Hospital to partner to provide free mobile clinic at resource center on the second Tuesday of each month. Kids League of California City started four years ago as an afterschool program for children. A little more than a year ago, with the help of Victory Baptist Church, Kids League of Cal City opened its community resource center.
Escaped inmate Cesar Hernandez caught after four months of being on the run

5 days ago | turnto23.com | Ruby Rivera

DELANO, Calif. (KERO) - Cesar Hernandez escaped from the Kern County Superior Courthouse in Delano back in December of 2024. Four months later, he's been detained by Mexican police officers in Tijuana. Nine days after being involved in a shootout, escaped inmate Cesar Hernandez has been found. Hernandez has been on the run since December 2, 2024 after escaping from the Kern County Superior Courthouse in Delano.
Valero set to close Benicia refinery at the end of April

1 week ago | turnto23.com | Ruby Rivera

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) - Valero will be closing their refinery facility at the end of April due to high costs and strict environmental regulations in the state. This closure could impact local gas prices. Valero is the world's largest gas refinery owning 15 locations. However come the end of April, and that number will go down to 14. The shutdown of the Benicia refinery in the Bay Area could impact the wallets of locals when getting gas.
Community Reacts to "Fighting Oligarchy" Rally

1 week ago | turnto23.com | Ruby Rivera

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) - Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York spoke to local voters at the Dignity Health Theatre on April 15 regarding issues from the Trump Administration. It was a full house at Dignity Health Theater. Lines going out the door with thousands waiting to see Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who brought their "Fighting Oligarchy" campaign to Kern County.
Kern County Compost Facility closing in on completion at Shafter-Wasco Landfill

1 week ago | turnto23.com | Sam Hoyle

The facility will offset costs Kern County already has on its books, eventually leading to millions in savings over time while reusing organic waste to create commodity for the community. KCPW's compost facility at Shafter-Wasco Landfill is nearing completion, expected to be operational by August. The facility aims to reduce costs by internalizing composting services instead of using private entities.
Tehachapi High cheerleaders continue to celebrate national championship

1 week ago | turnto23.com | Steve Virgen

TEHACHAPI, Calif. (KERO) - The Tehachapi High School cheerleaders were recently honored at a city council meeting for winning a national championship. The Tehachapi High School cheerleaders are having tryouts this week for next year's team. The cheerleaders captured a national title in Anaheim in February. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: It can be said: Tehachapi High School Cheerleaders, the national champions. I'm Steve Virgen, your neighborhood reporter.
Runner's Giving Day looks to boost community support of CSU-B athletics

2 weeks ago | turnto23.com | Sam Hoyle

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) - The annual charitable event kicks off at noon on April 8 and runs for 24 hours as the school and its student-athletes look to raise funds to benefit programs all over campus. CSUB's fifth annual Runners Giving Day is set for April 8-9. The event encourages alumni, employees, and the community to support student programs. To learn how to donate or see how the drive is going, be sure to check out the Runner's Giving Day page on CSU-B's website.
Regal Edwards in Southwest Bakersfield secures funding for upgrades

2 weeks ago | turnto23.com | Veronica Morley

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) - A southwest staple, Regal Edwards, is getting some upgrades. Other changes to 'The Marketplace' are not finalized but there are several ideas. Edwards Cinemas in Southwest Bakersfield is getting upgrades after facing financial difficulties post-COVID. Regal has chosen Edwards as one of only 10 theaters nationwide to receive funding for improvements. New features include reclining chairs, updated concessions, and enhanced sound and visual systems.
Kern County Doula advocates for equality in maternal healthcare

3 weeks ago | turnto23.com | Chantaye Imani

After losing her third son due to healthcare disparities, Dani Wallace fights for support and proper care for mothers in Kern County.
Organizers 'ring in' National Day of Action on April 5th

3 weeks ago | turnto23.com | Mike Hart

By BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) - Organizers 'ring in' National Day of Action on April 5th. Neel Sannappa, one of the organizers for the 'Day of Action' on Saturday at the Liberty Bell, talked about the event and its purpose, while repeating a call for GOP representatives to hold town hall meetings to talk about the proposed cuts in the upcoming budget. Stay in Touch with Us Anytime, Anywhere: