County Offices Shut Down After Bank Hostage Crisis

Kern County Hall of Records and Recorder’s Office shut down this morning after a bomb threat and hostage situation at Chase Bank — but all hostages are safe, uninjured, and released; police are still investigating, and both the bank and county offices are expected to reopen this afternoon once the area is cleared. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ea1cfb1171e0eaa5