 | Man harnesses Internet to impact troubled youth
A Bakersfield man, frustrated by an outbreak of violence in his community, developed a plan to bring about change and he's doing it one picture and portrait at a time.  Video
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 | PG&E customers may combat energy bills in court
A Bakersfield man is "heated" over his utilities bill and now he's taking action. Pete Flores is suing PG&E on behalf of all Californians who feel "ripped off." Video
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 | 17 News Special Report: Betting on Bakersfield
A local band of Native Americans is lobbying the government for federal recognition. More than $200,000 has been spent on behalf of the Tejon Indian tribe. Federal recognition would mean medical care, education and other benefits for their people. But could it also bring a casino to Kern County? Video
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 | Local family reacts to Fort Hood shooting
A local family breathed a sigh of relief Friday after hearing late Thursday night from their son, who's stationed at Fort Hood. The father of Private Jordan Allman said Thursday was very scary for him and his wife. Video
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 | Living aviation legend comes to Bakersfield
She is a living legend in the world of aviation and Friday, Julie Clark made a stop in Bakersfield on her way to her last airshow of the season in Boulder City, Nevada. Video
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 | Crabtree Report: House values up 7% in one month
The median price of an existing Kern County home rose $9,000 last month, almost a 7 percent month-to-month increase, according to statistics released Friday by a local appraiser.
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 | Ft. Hood shooting: Two women hailed as heroes
Even though she was wounded, a 34-year-old civilian police officer managed to shoot the suspected mass murderer four times, stopping the attack, the commanding general said.
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 | UPDATE: Officer's injuries described as 'moderate'
The CHP says motorcycle officer Ronnie Dulan didn't see a truck that was turning left. The force of the accident threw the officer through the air.
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 | Fort Hood shooting suspect survives, death toll rises
The suspected Fort Hood shooter survived the attack and is in stable condition. The shooter shouted an Arabic slogan before the killings began. Investigators have not ruled out other suspects.
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 | Bakersfield woman continues work for abandoned children overseas.
Fifteen years ago, a Bakersfield woman set out on a mission to change the lives of forgotten children in Romania. Through her work, thousands of orphans have found permanent homes. Now local leaders are helping the missionary continue her work. Video
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