17 News @ Sunrise 08/22/2024

Some of today's top storiesA Southwest Bakersfield Daycare is the center of controversy this morning after allegations surfaced online, saying a child was placed in a high chair for hours as a form of discipline. 17's Mikhala Armstrong spoke to the daycare owner and the family behind the allegations.Now to Kern County's homeless crisis.    We have been following developments over the last several months in a vacant field that had become a haven for the homeless in South Bakersfield.    But this may be the end on the line for that massive encampment. Dozens of homeless are gone, at least for now.     A multi-agency city sweep stemming from weeks of planning was finally executed.    Police say the encampment was ultimately a violation of the law due to being on private property.    Many items were trashed as a result of the sweep. Now, the question is, how long will it stay this way?     That is yet to be determined... but Code Enforcement says the more these sweeps happen, the fewer homeless will come back.    The city is determined to keep the field empty.And you're taking a live look at the main stage of the Democratic National Convention in its final day. And you're taking a live look at the main stage of the Democratic National Convention in its final day.