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Eyewitness News 7@11: Nov. 6
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Teen Mental Health Series Part 5: OSYM
Your teenage son or daughter can be perfectly fine, a straight "A student, a star athlete, then suddenly a change. More
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Wal-Mart Supercenter not super for traffic
Some residents and shoppers are complaining that there have been too many crashes near the newly opened Wal-Mart Supercenter off Panama Lane. Police report four rear-end crashes in just one week since the big store opened. More
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Class action lawsuit filed over SmartMeters
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Pacific Gas and Electric Co. over its SmartMeter program. Many customers claim that the SmartMeters don't work properly and are responsible for their sky-high energy bills. More
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Local soldier spared in Fort Hood rampage that killed 13
One local family is breathing a collective sigh of relief after their loved one was spared in Thursday's tragedy at Fort Hood, Texas. Sgt. Christopher Collins, a 2006 Bakersfield High School graduate, was just one building over from where a gunman killed 13 people. More
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Prominent county official is latest H1N1 victim
A prominent Kern County official died Thursday, making him the county's 11th death related to the H1N1 virus. Darrel Hildebrand, 56, was the longtime assistant director of the Kern Council of Governments and one of the county's top planning officials. More
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Dead water well means extra fees for rural customers
Homeowners in a little community near Lamont are reeling after getting a $1,000 fee with their water bill. The small Athal Mutual Water Co. wants residents to chip in, and help replace one of the system's two wells. More
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Weekend activities at CSUB
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Green living 101 - the 411 on solar panels
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Walk to cure diabetes
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Quilts of valor bring comfort to veterans
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Police: Gunman caught after killing 1 in Orlando
A gunman opened fire Friday in the offices of an engineering firm where he was let go more than two years ago, authorities said, killing one person and injuring five others. Jason Rodriguez, 40, surrendered about three hours later. More
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Motorcycle cop crashes into pickup
A police officer suffered at least a broken arm Friday morning when his motorcycle crashed into a pickup. The officer was riding along the shoulder of Olive Drive at Knudsen Drive when he crashed into the truck, which was making a left turn into a parking lot. More
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Fort Hood suspect said goodbyes before shooting spree
As if going off to war, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment, gave leftover food to one neighbor and called another to thank him for his friendship. Instead, authorities say, he went on the killing spree that left 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, dead. More
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Dying for Help: A stark look at teen mental health, Part IV
For several months, Eyewitness News has been documenting the struggles of teenagers battling something that many people are afraid to talk about, yet it affects families in devastating ways: mental illness. The aim of this special series is to give a voice to those "dying for help." More
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Eyewitness News 7@11: Nov. 5
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Local Muslims fears backlash from Fort Hood shooting
Kern county Islamic leaders are hoping cooler heads will prevail in the aftermath of the shootings at Fort Hood, Texas. The alleged shooter is Muslim, and Islamic leaders hope local Muslims are not targeted for retaliation. More
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Woman unhappy that BC suspends certificates
Bakersfield College has suspended giving out specialty certificates. The college says the education is still valid, but students who have earned the paper want proof of their education. One of those students is Ronda Herndon. More
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State official: Prisoners will have to wait for swine flu vaccine
California prisoners are in line to get the H1N1 vaccine, but they'll have to wait awhile. The state's prisons will be receiving doses but only after those in the "target population" get their vaccinations. The target population includes pregnant women, children and caregivers. More
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'Granny Globetrotters' know how to hoop it up
These Texas ladies may be in their 80s, but they still play a mean game of basketball. WFAA reports on the "Granny Globetrotters."
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Army officer opens fire at Fort Hood, Texas, killing 11
A military mental health doctor facing deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 11 other people and left 31 wounded. The violence was believed to be the worst mass shooting in history at a U.S. military base. More
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1 dead, 2 hurt in Famoso Porterville Hwy. crash
A two-mile stretch of Famoso Porterville Highway was shut down for more than two hours Thursday morning after a deadly crash. Two trucks crashed head-on just before 6 a.m., sending both drivers to Kern Medical Center and taking the life of a passenger. More
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Animal cadaver business investigated; vets say it's helpful
Senate Majority Leader Dean Florez has called for an investigation into a Bakersfield business that kept dead horses behind its building. It turns out the business sells animal cadavers to veterinary schools, which helps train future veterinarians. More
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Eyewitness News 7@11: Nov 4
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Family fights utilities district over fees, shut off
One family is fighting back against the Lamont Public Utilities District, which shut off the family's water for four months. The district is charging the family $21,900 for an illegal water and sewer hook-up, even though the family did not install it. More
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Ashley Furniture dealing with customers angered by delays
Some customers are frustrated with delays in getting what they paid for from the Bakersfield Ashley Furniture store, and they've been trying to get answers. After being contacted by Eyewitness News, Ashley managers promised to quickly help irate customers. More
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Dying for Help: A stark look at teen mental health, Part III
For several months, Eyewitness News has been documenting the struggles of teenagers battling something that many people are afraid to talk about, yet it affects families in devastating ways: mental illness. The aim of this special series is to give a voice to those "dying for help." More
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Now, that's a spicy (and record-breaking) meatball!
After seeing this story, you'll never ask "where's the beef?" again. You'll know it's at Nonni's Italian Eatery in Concord, New Hampshire.
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Voters overwhelmingly approve tax hike for new hospital
Nearly 70 percent of voters approved a bond measure Tuesday to fund the construction of a new hospital in Tehachapi. A property tax hike would cover the cost of building a multi-million dollar facility, which would include a maternity wing. More
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Calif. lawmakers approve major water deal
California lawmakers on Wednesday passed an $11.1 billion overhaul of the state's antiquated water system in a bid to supply a soaring population while preserving a fragile environment. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was expected to sign the bills. More