Nearby buildings, including City Hall and the police headquarters, were evacuated and some roads were temporarily closed during the hostage situation. View on euronews ...

An extraordinary 16-hour hostage situation in downtown Bakersfield came to a deadly end Wednesday when FBI personnel shot and killed the man who was reported to have held 10 people against their ...

The hostage-taker is dead and the hostages are unharmed after an hours-long standoff at a bank in Bakersfield, California, according to police.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BAKERSFIELD, Cali. (AP) — A man holding hostages inside a building in California that houses a ...

A man who was holding hostages inside a California office building for more than 15 hours was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday, police said. The hostages were found unharmed inside the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Cali. (AP) — A man holding hostages inside a building in California that houses a bank branch and school district office has been shot and killed by the FBI, police said Wednesday. The ...

A man holding hostages inside a building in Southern California that houses a bank branch and school district office has been shot and killed by the FBI ...

. (AP) — A man holding hostages inside a building in California that houses a bank and a school district office has been shot and killed by the FBI, police said Wednesday. All the hostages are free ...