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FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2015 file photo, Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood talks during a news conference in Bakersfield, Calif. The sheriff of Kern County has become the latest law enforcement official to lash back at a weekly report from federal immigration officials on jurisdictions that aren't cooperating with them. Sheriff Donny Youngblood said in a news conference Thursday, March 30, 2017, that the report contained "fake information." (Casey Christie/The Bakersfield Californian via AP, File)
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In this Feb. 2, 2017, photo, Kitty Logan stands by her husband Roger Logan as he rests on a bed at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital two days after he had his 130-pound tumor removed at the hospital in Bakersfield, Calif. Logan, a Mississippi man who was told he was simply fat, has had the 130-pound tumor removed during an operation in Bakersfield. (Henry A. Barrios/The Bakersfield Californian via AP)
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In this Feb. 2, 2017, photo, Roger Logan holds up a smartphone that shows a photo of him with a 130-pound tumor before a surgery to remove it at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, Calif. Logan, a Mississippi man who was told he was simply fat, has had the 130-pound tumor removed during an operation in Bakersfield. (Henry A. Barrios/The Bakersfield Californian via AP)
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This Nov. 17, 2015 photo provided by CSU-Bakersfield, CS-Bakersfield takes on Idaho in an NCAA college basketball game at the Icardo Center in Bakersfield, Calif. College basketball floors once had simple designs, the only flair usually the addition of color in the lane or at midcourt. Court designs have taken a creative twist over the past few years with schools adding elaborate detail. (CSU-Bakersfield via AP)
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Large columns of smoke from the Erskine Fire Thursday, June 23, 2016 near Lake Isabella, Calif. could be seen from as far away as Bakersfield, Calif. The wild land fire burned over 2,000 acres and many homes in the area. (Casey Christie/The Bakersfield Californian via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES; ONLINE OUT; TV OUT
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American flags were placed on the gravesites for Memorial Day recognition Sunday, May 25, 2014, at the Bakersfield National Cemetery, east of Bakersfield, Calif. to honor all military members who served our country. (AP photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie) MANDATORY CREDIT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES; ONLINE OUT; TV OUT
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Tara the cat was relaxes after attempting to throw out the first pitch of the Bakersfield Blaze baseball game game at Sam Lynn Ballpark Tuesday night May 20, 2014 in Bakersfield, Calif. Tara was captured on security camera when she pounced on a dog that attacked 4-year-old Jeremy Triantafilo. The video, which has garnered 21 million YouTube views, shows the dog biting and attempting to drag the boy. Within seconds, Tara leaps out of nowhere and chases the canine away. There was a failed attempt at the game, between the Blaze and the Lancaster JetHawks, to have Tara "throw" the pitch using a baseball attached to a fishing line. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Nick Ellis) MANDATORY CREDIT
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Ryan Triantafilo helps Tara the cat throw the pitch as he held her in his arms before the Bakersfield Blaze baseball game game at Sam Lynn Ballpark Tuesday night May 20, 2014 in Bakersfield, Calif. Tara was captured on security camera when she pounced on a dog that attacked 4-year-old Jeremy Triantafilo. The video, which has garnered 21 million YouTube views, shows the dog biting and attempting to drag the boy. Within seconds, Tara leaps out of nowhere and chases the canine away. There was a failed attempt at the game, between the Blaze and the Lancaster JetHawks, to have Tara "throw" the pitch using a baseball attached to a fishing line. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Nick Ellis) MANDATORY CREDIT
