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Monday, July 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Bakersfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Fire crews are battling a vegetation fire along Highway 58 near the General Beale ramp and the 223 ramp—with additional units on the way to control the blaze.  Bakersfield Now

CRIME NEWS

  • The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for help finding 16-year-old Gabriella Pauline Perez Vasquez, who was last seen on July 13 at 12:30 a.m. in the 12700 block of Molokai Dr in northwest Bakersfield wearing a gray sweater, gray leggings and black tennis shoes and described as 5 feet 2 inches tall, 90 pounds with black hair, brown eyes, a dermal piercing under her left eye, a nose stud and a dollar sign tattoo on her middle finger; anyone with information is urged to call 6613277111.  Bakersfield Now
  • The Kern County Sheriff's Office began investigating a suspicious death in Oildale on July 13 at 817 Beardsley Ave as detectives took over the case—no further details are available yet.  Bakersfield Now
  • Fernando Jara, the husband of Kern County 5th District Supervisor Leticia Perez, was arrested Saturday afternoon on charges of threatening with intent to terrorize near Alta Vista Drive — Jefferson Street as law enforcement confirmed a domestic incident and he was booked into Lerdo Jail on $20,000 bail.  KUZZ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tribute to Café Tacvba by La Chilanga Band

    7 PM — Rock & Wings — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant fusion of Latino and pop music with La Chilanga Band.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Monterey Amberjacks

    6:30-8 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Watch the excitement as the local Train Robbers take on the Amberjacks in a thrilling baseball showdown.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Bakersfield Train Robbers vs. Monterey Amberjacks

    6:30-8 p.m. — Sam Lynn Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of a live baseball game featuring the local Train Robbers and the Amberjacks.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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  • Millionaires Concert

    9:00 – 10:30 p.m. — Temblor Brewing Company — Tickets starting at $24.12 — Dance the night away with Millionaires and Blade Trip rocking the stage!

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • Back To Black - Amy Winehouse Tribute

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Temblor Brewing Company — Tickets from $21.03 — Celebrate the music of Amy Winehouse with live performances and a vibrant atmosphere.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Nurse-Family Partnership Graduation Ceremony

    3:00-5:30 p.m. — Richard Prado Center — Free entry — Celebrate the achievements of graduating Nurse-Family Partnership students and their families in a special ceremony.

    Wed, 7/30/25

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  • Jake Gill Live Performance

    11 PM - 4 AM — Krush Bar and Restaurant — Tickets available — Experience a night of country music with the talented Jake Gill, a finalist from NBC’s “The Voice.”

    Thu, 7/31/25

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  • Sensory Friendly Family Swim Day for Autism Families

    10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — McMurtrey Aquatic Center — Registration required — Enjoy a sensory-friendly swim experience for families with autistic children.

    Sun, 8/3/25

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