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Jan. 27, 2026
The Night Shift Murder | E196
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Jan. 20, 2026
The House On The Hill | E195
Send Robert a Text! Long before Colonel Thomas Baker arrived in what we now call Bakersfield, a solitary hill rose from the valley floor near the site of today’s Mercy Hospital. For generations, that hill was home to a Yokuts...
Jan. 13, 2026
Another Murder At Bakersfield College | E:194
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Jan. 11, 2026
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Jan. 6, 2026
Encore: A 1923 Murder Mystery
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Dec. 30, 2025
Encore: The Dana Butler Mystery
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Dec. 23, 2025
Woody's Toy Circus | E193
Send Robert a Text! For years, Woody’s Toy Circus was a Bakersfield landmark—a place where childhood excitement filled the aisles and memories were made by the cartload. Built by a larger-than-life local personality, the stor...
Dec. 16, 2025
Child Predator On The Loose |E192
Send Robert a Text! Today, finding out whether a convicted sex offender lives nearby takes just a few clicks — but decades ago, communities had no such warning system. Long before Megan’s Law made that information public, one...
Dec. 9, 2025
Encore: Fort Cook: Mystique & Murder
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Dec. 2, 2025
UNSOLVED: The Mysterious Death of Augustus | E191
Send Robert a Text! In the final summer of the Roaring Twenties, just weeks before the stock market crash would shatter the nation’s confidence, a quiet and disheveled stranger wandered into Bakersfield. Within hours, that ma...
Nov. 25, 2025
Mercy Or Murder? | E190
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Nov. 18, 2025
Sid Sheffield | E189
Send Robert a Text! For decades, Sidney “Sid” Sheffield devoted his life to making Bakersfield a better place — as a teacher, administrator, and champion of local education and health care. His warmth drew people in, his opti...
Nov. 11, 2025
Encore: Psycho Scared
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