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Man barricades himself inside US bank with hostages

Police are on the scene in Bakersfield, California after a man barricaded himself inside a bank building with a number of hostages.

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California: Bakersfield police respond as man with bomb holds hostages in bank

Police say one hostage has been safely surrendered with the rest ‘in good health’ as people urged to avoid downtown

The Guardian - US

Bakersfield bomb threat latest: Chase Bank standoff stretches into second day after two hostages freed

Many still strapped inside the bank as situation remains active in southern California

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Man barricades himself inside Southern California bank with hostages, police say

Officers responded to a report of a bomb threat in the afternoon at a Chase Bank in downtown Bakersfield

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"We didn’t always know what we were doing on this record, and I think that’s the beauty of it." Jonathan Davis and Munky share the stories behind every song on Korn's game-changing debut album

A track by track breakdown of Korn's legendary 1994 debut album, by the men who wrote it

Metal Hammer

Brickbat: Without Warning

City officials in Bakersfield, California, agreed to a record $22 million settlement after a police officer caused a deadly crash… The post Brickbat: Without Warning appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Rent Is Too High: 3 California Cities Still Under $1,700

Rent in California keeps climbing like it has somewhere to be in a hurry, leaving many people wondering if comfortable living still exists without spending half a paycheck. Apartment seekers walk through online listings, squint at numbers, and sometimes feel like the price tags belong to another planet. Yet pockets…

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Americans Hate These 4 Cities — but That Might Make Them Hidden Gems for Buyers

Discover why cities like Detroit and Oakland, despite their low favorability, could offer smart opportunities for homebuyers and real estate investors.

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10 Western Cities Where Your Paycheck Goes the Furthest

High income can stretch your checks in these cities.

GOBankingRates

Back-to-school is never simple. Here’s how 10 US parents are navigating it

For a new series, 10 parents joined a WhatsApp group to discuss the challenges and joys of raising children

The Guardian - US

It's downright nuts how good this fan remake of Fallout 1 in Doom looks, and I'm begging Bethesda to take note

Only marginally more radioactive than the real Bakersfield.

PC Gamer

My jaw dropped at this Fallout-themed DOOM mod that reimagines the classic RPG as an FPS — one of the coolest fan games I've ever seen

Fallout: Bakersfield — a DOOM mod that transforms the classic Fallout RPG into an old-school FPS — is hands-down one of the coolest fan-made projects I've ever seen.

Windows Central

Toddler Dies After Being Left in Hot Car for Hours While Mom Got Lip Injections: Police

A 1-year-old boy died in Bakersfield, California during his mother's cosmetic lip filler treatment, left waiting in a hot car outside.

Latin Times

ICE detains green card holder on return from Japan where he was visiting his Air Force member son

A 66-year-old green card holder is in custody in Bakersfield, California, after he was apprehended by ICE last month following a trip to Japan.

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“In the studio I was freaking out and bawling. I had no idea Ross Robinson was getting it all on tape until I came back a couple of days later and he said, ‘Listen to this...’”: Korn break down their iconic debut album track by track

Korn’s self-titled 1994 debut album changed the face of metal, even if they didn’t know it at the time

We Got This Covered

The Bakersfield 3 murders: Was Baylee Despot a victim or perpetrator?

Is Despot truly missing, or could she be hiding in plain sight?

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ID's haunting new true-crime special The Bakersfield 3: A Tale of Murder and Motherhood premieres tonight

In The Bakersfield 3: A Tale of Murder and Motherhood, three young people disappeared in California in 2018, uniting their moms in a shocking investigation

Marie Claire

Don't Miss the Premiere of True-Crime Series 'The Bakersfield 3'

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The Families of the "Bakersfield 3" React to New Docuseries

It's been seven years since three moms banded together to find out what happened to their murdered and missing children.

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Driving for Dollars: A Real-World Strategy to Find Off-Market Deals

Not every great real estate deal is found online or through a realtor. In fact, some of the best opportunities are sitting quietly on neighborhood streets—unlisted, neglected, and waiting for someone to notice. This is where the “driving for dollars” strategy shines.

Capital & Main

Today’s Immigration Raids Ignore a Looming Global Crisis: Not Enough Workers

As California farmers wonder who will grow and harvest our food, falling birthrates are likely to soon force nations to compete for immigrants.

Metal Hammer

"I was freaking out and bawling in the studio." Korn's classic debut album at 30: the weirdness, the trauma and the birth of nu metal

On October 11 1994, five misfits from Bakersfield, California would release an album that would change metal forever

The Times of India

Top signs and symptoms of Valley fever spreading in California

Valley fever cases have been on rise after the outbreak affected at least 19 people who attended Lightning in a Bottle music festival, a six-day event, near Bakersfield in May, according to California Department of Public Health (CDPH).

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5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Bakersfield, Felt In LA

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake near Bakersfield felt in Los Angeles triggers emergency response. No damage reported. Authorities monitor situation closely.

Latin Times

ICE Ends Free Legal Calls For Immigrant Detainees In Central Valley Facilities

Immigrants at the the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield and the Golden State Annex in McFarland are often far from legal services.

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