Col. Douglas Wickert, commander of the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, says he's deeply honored to receive President Biden's nomination for promotion to brigadier general, one of the highest levels of leadership in the U.S. military.

23ABC Evening weather update April 26, 2024

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Shafter Seniors, Cesar Chavez Nat'l Monument celebrate 'Community Day' with song and dance

The scholarship is open to students living in Arvin or Lamont who are graduating from one of the following schools: Arvin High School, Nueva High School, Del Oro High School and Mira Monte High School

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23ABC Morning Weather Update April 26, 2024

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According to CHP Officer Tomas Martinez, children under 2 years of age must ride in a rear-facing car seat, in the back seat of the vehicle unless they are 40 or more pounds or 40 inches or more in height.

Local officials get the chance to address issues in this neighborhood, by identifying the main topics of concern among it's residents.

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Shafter Kingdom Hall under renovation, done completely by volunteer efforts

23ABC Evening weather update April 25, 2024

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Temperatures are rising and so is the threat of grass fires in Kern County, fire officials tell me ways you can help first responders protect your property.

Petal fall set to be declared north of 7th Standard Road Thursday

Some would consider it a win for the residents of Arvin, after city officials voted to eliminate the assistant city manager position. 23ABC's Priscilla Lara spoke to council members to see what influenced their decision.

23ABC Evening weather update April 24, 2024