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Bakersfield carjacking suspects caught on video

Bakersfield Condors player Mark Derlago makes an incredible goal during a game January 25, 2008 against the Phoenix Roadrunners.

A Bakersfield woman is upset that people are stealing flowers and ornaments from her daughter's grave

Sgt. Benjamin Brian Portell died while serving his second tour of duty in Iraq.

The mascot for the Bakersfield Condors hockey team took a nose dive during a recent game.

Are kids aged 8-13 growing up too fast? We talked to kids and adults about peer pressure and the influences of media. Videography by Mark Barna, Editing by Dane Boedigheimer

A big rig ran off the road and literally drove through a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaraunt near Bakersfield in January 2007. Videography by Steve E. Swenson, Editing by Jennifer Baldwin

This video shows how oil pumps work and why they are sometimes placed in strange places. Videography and editing by Dane Boedigheimer

A man auditioning for Survivor eats a live snake in Bakersfield.

Recycling-minded folks in Bakersfield, Calif., set record for knocking down the Yellow Pages.

As a part of training, recruits experience what it feels like to get hit with a tazer. Videography and editing by Christina Sosa.

A member of the Crips talks about gang life and his reasons for joining.

A dad attacks a referee during a football game, claiming the ref was too rough with his child.

The Bakersfield Californian collected more than 5,000 for local students this fall.

No one was injured in explosion and two undetonated devices were found by police Nov. 21, 2007.

California Highway Patrol officer Erick Manny had a portion of Interstate 5, over the Grapevine, renamed for him. He was killed during a high speed pursuit. The suspect was never caught.

A Bakersfield local cooks Thanksgiving dinner for her family for the first time in 2006

The Kern County Fire Department demonstrates the wrong way to fry a turkey.

A Bakersfield boy and his dog were killed Nov. 18 when they accidentally started a fire while playing with matches.

Melody fire footage

The Bakersfield Californian presents the third annual fair food eating contest. See who can scarf the most junk food at the fair.