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Roads, fire retardant helped stop flames
We're getting our first look at the West fire from above. And firefighters say the aerials give us a sense of why some houses were saved and others were not. 17 News covers the wildfires exclusively by air. Video Video
Sheriff: Fugitive predator used Internet to kidnap, rape teen girl
A paroled rapist used a social networking site to meet a 15-year-old Bakersfield girl who he kidnapped and raped after he cut off his sex-offender ankle monitor, deputies said Friday. The same man tried to kidnap a 14-year-old girl from an east Bakersfield alley, officials said. Video Video
XPrize founders now seeking innovative oil clean up methods
The folks behind the X-Prize that launched a privately-funded $10 million race to space in Kern County are now working on a new challenge. Video Video
Arizona sheriff conducting immigration sweeps despite court ruling
The battle over Arizona's immigration law is heating up following a judge's ruling this week.
Red Cross Drive at the 17 News Studios
17 News is teaming up with the Kern Chapter of the American Red Cross to raise money for those who've lost everything in the recent fires.
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