‘They cannot in any way collaborate’: Leaders emphasize Kern County law enforcement is not involved in Border Patrol operations
Community leaders are emphasizing that local law enforcement -- the Kern County Sheriff's Office and Bakersfield Police ...
The devastating fires in Southern California are affecting Kern County residents, too
As wind-whipped flames raced out of the hills around Altadena and Pasadena earlier this week in Southern California, dozens ...
Border Patrol detains dozens of immigrants in Central Valley, advocates say. What we know
Immigration enforcement activity sends shockwaves with Central Valley farmworkers and the agriculture industry.
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City affirms SB 54 amid Border Patrol operations
During the City Council meeting Wednesday, Bakersfield Police Chief Greg Terry emphasized that his department is not ...
Immigration crackdown expanding in Central California, Border Patrol says in update
A Border Patrol chief says dozens of agents detained two child rapists and “other criminals” from several countries as part of a Kern County immigration enforcement operation — and that operations ...
What to do if you’re detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue
If someone you know has been detained, they will be processed at the local ICE field office before being transferred to a ...
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Immigration crackdown expanding in Central California, Border Patrol says in update
News of U.S. Customs and Border Protection activity throughout Kern County this week — including within the city limits of Bakersfield, Porterville, Delano and Lindsay — circulated widely on ...
California's Central Valley battles human trafficking crisis
California is grappling with one of the highest numbers of human trafficking cases in the nation, and the Central Valley is ...
New California Immigration Raids Are 'Sowing Chaos'
Immigration raids by the United States Border Patrol (USBP) in Kern County, California, are "sowing chaos" in vulnerable communities, according to California Senate Majority leader Lena Gonzalez.
Immigration enforcement operations taking place in Bakersfield area, local officials say
Federal immigration agents will be conducting operations and raids in Bakersfield this week, according to local officials.
Hundreds rally against Border Patrol enforcement as agency details actions
Hundreds of people gathered Friday morning at the intersection of Ming Avenue and Wible Road to protest recent immigration sweeps in Kern County that resulted in the arrest of more than 70 people and ...