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The United States conducted a new wave of extensive strikes against dozens of targets in Iran and reimposed oil sanctions in response to Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. This escalation led to a rise in oil prices and a promise of a 'decisive' response from Tehran.
Police responded to a bomb threat and hostage situation at a Chase Bank in Bakersfield, California, where a man barricaded himself inside with hostages. Negotiators worked to release the hostages, with at least two being freed during the standoff.
FBI agents fatally shot a man who had taken multiple hostages at a Chase bank in Bakersfield, California, after a 12-hour standoff. All hostages were safely rescued following the incident, which involved a disgraced Army veteran and sex offender.
A fire has broken out near Cottonwood Road and Hale Street in southeast Bakersfield, with smoke visible across the area.
A man has taken hostages in a building in Bakersfield, California, following a bomb threat; some hostages have been released, and the FBI and negotiators are working to resolve the crisis.
The men’s basketball program at California State University, Bakersfield is at the center of a wild scandal ...