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Sheriff’s deputies say the victim knocked on the door then collapsed on the doorstep. Video

Every month, Child Protective Services receives about 2,000 calls from people in Kern County who suspect child abuse. But, every year the number of children killed or severely injured goes up. Video

A former investigator with the Public Defender's office is suing the county and his former employer. Video

The reputation of being one of the fattest counties in the state may be a blessing in disguise. Video

Cell phones are big business inside Kern Valley State Prison. Prisoners smuggle them in and use the technology to conduct drug deals, even call for murders beyond the prison walls. Confiscating cell phones is the responsibility of the prison's K9 unit. Video

A former California prison guard is facing 15 years in prison for having sex with a Lompoc federal prison inmate.

Food waste from schools is being processed into compost for fields. Video

The Obama Administration is under fire today for its decision to force religious-affiliated groups to cover contraceptives in their health care plan. The Catholic Church says it's a violation of conscience and Republicans are calling it an attack on religious freedom. Video

A man has hospitalized with burn injuries after trying to save his animals from a fire at his east bakersfield home. Video

Students at UC Riverside have proposed an alternative way of paying for college that eliminates the traditional idea of tuition. But, not everybody is on board. Video