February 16: High school roundup
High school roundup
Girls basketball
Division 5-AA playoffs
Frazier Mountain 74,
Loma Linda Academy 65
FMHS (20-4): McNeeley 21, Henderson 8, Pilgram 16, Teare 26, Mullen 3.
Note: FMHS will play at Village Christian on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Boys basketball
Bakersfield Christian 72, Taft 64
(Friday)
BCHS (13-13. 8-4 SSL): Howes 7 (8 assists), Harris 14, Hilken 8, Blank 2, Berkshire 6, Roodzant 15, Bouma 2, Smith 16 (8 reb.), Wind 4 (8 reb.)






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A Bakersfield attorney’s rocky marriage, marked by a divorce suit and a history of loud, public arguments, reportedly erupted into violence early Wednesday morning when police say he turned a gun on his wife and fired.
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After a search that lasted much of Tuesday afternoon, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on suspicion of homicide in connection with the discovery of a woman’s body in a southeast Bakersfield garage.
Bakersfield DUI attorney Mark Joseph Madrigali pleaded not guilty to three felonies in Kern County Superior Court Friday in connection with the shooting of his wife.