{"id":357033,"date":"2026-06-12T00:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/357033\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T00:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:22:09","slug":"power-outage-closes-kern-county-administrative-center-court-disrupted-resumed-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/357033\/","title":{"rendered":"Power outage closes Kern County Administrative Center; court disrupted, resumed later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A power outage in downtown Bakersfield shut down some county services today, forcing closures and rescheduled court matters as crews worked to restore electricity.<\/p>\n<p>The Kern County Administrative Center on Truxtun Avenue was closed today while PG&amp;E worked to resolve the issue. <\/p>\n<p>At the Kern County Superior Court, power was restored, but family law and child support cases scheduled for this morning were rescheduled. Other cases resumed at 9:30 this morning. County officials expect the administrative center to reopen tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>A separate outage also disrupted services today at Kern County Public Health. The department said its building on Mount Vernon Avenue was closed today due to a water outage in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Cal Water was working to restore service, and officials expect normal operations to resume tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A power outage in downtown Bakersfield shut down some county services today, forcing closures&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357034,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-357033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}