8 people killed in B-52 bomber crash during ‘routine test mission,’ Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, California confirms

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (KABC) — An eight-person crew died after an Air Force B-52 Stratofortress plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, located northeast of Lancaster, officials confirmed Monday. The Air Force base said the accident occurred during a “routine test mission.” “An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress … Read more

Inmate death at Kern Valley State Prison under investigation as homicide

The authorities in the Kern Valley Prison are investigating the death of a prisoner on Independence Day as a suspected murder, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Reforms and Rehabilitation in California. Prison staff, Fernando Camarelo Corvintes, discovered the 22 -year -old and does not respond to the floor of his cell … Read more