Bains introduces ‘Lords of Bakersfield’ bills addressing child abuse |
Assemblywoman Dr. Jasmeet Bains, D-Delano, introduced a trio of bills that she said are aimed at holding sexual…
California mom rips Newsom-backed ‘diversion program’ that appears to benefit her son’s killer
Compounding layers of leniency in California laws are allowing drivers charged with vehicular manslaughter to walk away with…
Protester accused of shattering glass door at city hall granted diversion
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A protester accused of resisting police and shattering a glass door at a city…
Scrivner found in compliance with diversion program terms
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Former Kern County supervisor Zack Scrivner remains in compliance with the terms of his…
Man charged in Sacramento killing had been released under diversion program
A 47-year-old man accused in a deadly shooting in Sacramento appeared in court Thursday, as prosecutors argued the…
State DOJ ‘reviewing our options’ in Scrivner case | News
The state Attorney General’s Office said it’s reviewing its options following the granting of a mental health diversion…
Woman who removed U.S. flag at Hart Park seeks mental health diversion
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A woman accused of vandalizing the U.S. flag at the entrance to Hart Park…
Hearing delayed for supervisor’s husband seeking mental health diversion
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A hearing to determine whether Fernando Jara, the husband of Kern County Supervisor Leticia…
Scrivner motion for mental health diversion set for Dec. 15
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A motion seeking mental health diversion for Zack Scrivner, who’s accused of inappropriately touching…
Facing charges, Scrivner files for mental health diversion | News
BAKERSFIELD — Attorneys for former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner filed a motion for enrollment in a mental…