23ABC News at 6 a.m. - Top Stories for Jan. 30, 2020

Police looking for a man wanted for an assault that happened on the bike path in southwest Bakersfield.

Plus, Kern High School District, students and parents plan to march to West High School as part of the March for Educational Justice.

BIKE PATH.DETAILS OF THE INVESTIGATION.LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS TEAM UP TODISCUSS ISSUESIN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM.HOW THE "MARCH FOR EDUCATIONALJUSTICE" WILL AFFECT THECOMMUNITY.GOOD MORNING... AND THANKS FORTUNING IN FOR 23ABC NEWS ATSIX A-M..

I'M MIKE HART.AND I'M DANIELLE KERNKAMP.(THERE ARE NO MAJOR TRAFFICINCIDENTS TO REPORT THISMORNING.)(THERE ARE NO MAJOR TRAFFICINCIDENTS TO REPORT THISMORNING.)YESTERDAY'S WINDS HAVE DIED DOWNAND HIGH PRESSURE WILLSTART BUILDING IN FROM THEPACIFIC TODAY.

THAT BRINGS SUNNYAND STABLE WEATHER TO KERNCOUNTY THROUGH THEEND OF THE WEEK.

AS A RESULT WEARE SEASONAL THISMORNING WITH THE 40S IN THEVALLEY AND 30S IN THE MOUNTAINSAND DESERT.

WE'RE CLIMBING JUSTABOVE AVERAGE THISAFTERNOON UNDER MOSTLY SUNNYSKIES, WITH LOW 60S INTHE VALLEY AND KERN RIVER VALLEYAND THE MID-60S IN MOSTDESERT CITIES.

THE SOUTHMOUNTAINS OF TEHACHAPI ANDFRAZIER PARK WILL SEE THEMID-50S THIS AFTERNOON.VALLEY AIR QUALITY IS IN THEMODERATE RANGE AND EXPECTED TOSTAY STAGNANT SO THERE IS NOWOOD BURNING PERMITTEDUNLESS YOU HAVE A REGISTEREDDEVICE.BAKERSFIELD POLICE NEEDS YOURHELP IN IDENTIFYING ANDLOCATING A MAN WANTED FOR ANASSAULT... POLICE SAY ITHAPPENED ON THE BIKE PATH INSOUTHWESTBAKERSFIELD...ACCORDING TO POLICE OFFICIALS ITHAPPENED AROUND 6:15WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE VICTIM WAS RUNNING WESTBOUNDON THE BIKE PATH --NORTH OF STOCKDALE HIGHWAY RIGHTBY SEVERALMEDICAL BUILDINGS NEAR CALLOWAYDRIVE.THE VICTIM SAYS SHE WAS STARTLEDBY THE SOUND OFSOMEONE RUNNING BEHIND HER, ANDWHEN SHE TURNEDAROUND AND FACED THE SUSPECT --HE GRABBED HER BYTHE SHOULDERS.THE VICTIM WAS ABLE TO PEPPERSPRAY THE SUSPECT ANDFIGHT HIM OFF.SHE THEN RAN FROM THE SUSPECTAND CALLED 9-1-1.THIS IS A COMPOSITE SKETCH OFTHE ALLEGEDSUSPECT.HE'S DESCRIBED AS A HISPANICMALE -- IN HIS MID 20'S, ABOUT 5FEET AND 9 OR 10 INCHES TALL.HE WAS WEARING A GREY, WHITE ANDBLACK CAMOUFLAGEHOODED SWEATSHIRT WITH HIS HOODUP, WITH BLACKRUNNING PANTS THAT HAD THREEVERTICAL WHITE STRIPES ON THESIDE WITH BLACK VANS OR CONVERSESHOES WITH WHITESOLES.THIS IS AN ONGOINGINVESTIGATION, AS AUTHORITIESARESTILL LOOKING FOR THE SUSPECT.IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATIONREGARDING THIS INCIDENT, YOUARE URGED TO CALL B-P-D AT327-7111.NOW TO AN UPDATE ON A MISSINGPERSON'S CASE...THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE ANNOUNCEDTHEY FOUND A MISSING TEEN.ACCORDING TO THE K-C-S-O --OFFICIALS FOUND XAVIER FISHERAND HAS BEEN RETURNED HOME.HOWEVER -- DEPUTIES ARE STILLLOOK FOR ANOTHER TEENWHO ALSO WENT MISSING.17-YEAR-OLD DESTINY YELLANDREMAINS MISSING.YELLAND WAS LAST SEEN ONDECEMBER 10-TH IN BAKERSFIELD.K-C-S-O DESCRIBES HER AS BEING 5FEET 2 INCHES TALL ANDWEIGHING 115 POUNDS.SHE HAS BROWN HAIR AND BROWNEYES.IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ONHER WHEREABOUTS --CALL K-C-S-O AT 861-31-10.THE F-B-I IN SACRAMENTO SAYS ITIS OFFERING AREWARD OF UP TO 20-THOUSANDDOLLARS FOR INFORMATIONLEADING DIRECTLY TO THE ARRESTOF A MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY KILLEDTWO PEOPLE IN BAKERSFIELD IN2004...THE F-B-I SAYS THEY ARE LOOKINGFOR THIS MAN -- 49-YEAR-OLD GUSTAVO UBALDO LOAIZA.THE PICTURE YOU SEE IS FROM20-12.AUTHORITIES SAY HE FLEDPROSECUTION FOR KILLING TWOPEOPLE IN BAKERSFIELD BACK IN2004.LOAIZA SHOT AND KILLED HISESTRANGED WIFE AND A MAN INSEPTEMBER OF 2004.AFTER THE DEADLY SHOOTINGS -- HEDROVE TO MEXICOIN A RENTAL CAR WHICH WAS LATERRECOVERED IN TIJUANA.A FEDERAL ARREST WARRANT FOR HIMWAS ISSUED INNOVEMBER OF THAT YEAR.ACCORDING TO THE F-B-I -- HE MAYBE IN MEXICO.IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION --YOU ARE ASKED TO CALL THELOCAL F-B-I OFFICE.THE CLOSEST OFFICE IS IN L-A ANDTHE NUMBER IS 310-477-65-65.A LOCAL AUTHOR WHO RECENTLYSHARED WITH US THE STORYBEHIND HER LATEST BOOK -- "TOOBROWN TO KEEP" -- HELD ABOOK SIGNING AT A LOCAL COFFEESHOP.JUDY FAMBROUGH- BILLINGSLEY'SNEW BOOK TELLSTHE STORY OF HER SEARCH FOR HERBIRTH PARENTS.SHE DISCOVERED -- SHE WAS PARTOF A GROUP OF CHILDREN BORNTO GERMAN WOMEN AND BLACK MENWHO WERE SOLDIERSDURING WORLD WAR TWO.-- THEY WERE DEEMED..

QUOTE.."TOO BROWN TO KEEP" AND WEREACTUALLY PUT UP FOR ADOPTION ANDADVERTISED IN NEWSPAPERSAROUND THE WORLD.THANKFULLY -- A LOCAL COUPLE INBAKERSFIELD -- WHO COULD NOTCONCEIVE -- SAW HER AD -- ANDADOPTED HER.BILLINGSLEY SAID SHARING HERSTORY HAS HELPED HERCONNECT WITH OTHERS."I THINK THAT WHAT I FOUND,HAVINGWRITEEN MY BOOK, IS I THOUGHT IWAS UNIQUE AND ALONE, WHAT IFOUND ISPEOPLE DO HAVE HURDLES, EVERYONEHAS HURDLES IN LIFE.

AND FOR USTO SHAREAND FOR US TO SAY WE CAN DOTHIS.

AND BE SUCCESSFUL AT DOINGIT.

AND MOVEFORWARD AND LIVE LIFE TO BEHAPPY."WEDNESDAY'S BOOK SIGNING WASHELD AT DAGNY'S COFFEESHOP DOWNTOWN -- THE BOOK ISAVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE THEREAND ONLINE.TODAY KERN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTSTUDENTS AND PARENTS PLAN TOMARCH TO WEST HIGH SCHOOL ASPART OF THE MARCH FOREDUCATIONAL JUSTICE.23ABC'S DANIELA GARRIDO GIVES USA LOOK AT THE MISSION BEHINDTHE MARCH.IN 2017, A DISCRIMINATIONLAWSUIT WAS SETTLED AGAINSTTHE KERN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT.AS A RESULT, THE DISTRICT HAD TOHOLD TWO COMMUNITY FORUMS PERSCHOOL YEAR TOSHOWCASE PROGRESS REPORTS THATINCLUDE TEACHERRECRUITMENT REPORTS.CECILIA CASTRO/EDUCATIO N POLICYDIRECTOR FORKEJC:"AND SO NOW IT'S BEEN THREEYEARS SINCE THAT SETTLEMENT ANDKERN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS TOHOLD ITS LAST COMMUNITY FORUMWHERE THEY'RE GOING TO GIVE APROGRESS REPORT TO THECOMMUNITY ABOUT HOW THEIRIMPROVING AND SUPPORTING THEACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF ALLSTUDENTS" THE KERN EDUCATIONJUSTICE COLLABORATIVEHAS PLANNED A MARCH TO WEST HIGHSCHOOL FOR THURSDAY'S LASTCOMMUNITY FORUM AS PART OF THELAWSUIT SETTLEMENTAGAINST THE KERN HIGH SCHOOLDISTRICT.

"WHAT WE WOULD REALLYLIKE TO SEE IS FOR THEM TOCONTINUETHESE PRACTICES WE DONT WANTJUST BECAUSE THE SETTLEMENTIS OVER FOR THEM TO DISCONTINUETHE HARD WORK THEYVE ALREADYDONE"23ABC REACHED OUT TO THE KERNHIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, IN THEREPORT PROVIDED TO US..63-PERCENT OF TEACHERS HIRED INTHE LAST SCHOOL YEARWERE WHITE, 22-PERCENT WERELATINO, AND 2-PERCENT WEREBLACK."THE PURPOSE IS TO MATCH TEACHERDEMOGRAPHICSWITH STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS"SOME OF THE OTHER RESOURCESPARENTS ANDSTUDENTS ARE CALLING FOR DURINGTHE MARCH INCLUDESTRANSPARENCY IN MENTAL HEALTHSUPPORT RESOURCES ANDBETTER SUSPENSION AND EXPULSIONPRACTICES."WHEN WE ARRIVE AT WEST HIGHSCHOOL WE WILL BE HAVING APRESS CONFERENCE WITH TEACHERS,YOUTH, ANDPARENTS ABOUT WHAT THEY HOPE TOSEE FROM THE KERN HIGHSCHOOL DISTRICT AND AT 7 P.M.THEY WILL HAVE THE LASTCOMMUNITY FORUM MEETING.THURSDAY'S COMMUNITY FORUM WILLBE THE LASTMANDATED BY THE LAWSUIT THATWILL END IN JULY OF THIS YEAR."WERE HERE FOR ALL THE SAMEREASON SO STUDENTS CANGET THE BEST EDUCATION THEYDESERVE AND I HOPE THEY CANSEE THAT WE ARE HERE TO MAKEKERN COUNTY BETTER ANDSPECIFICALLY THE KERN HIGHSCHOOL DISTRICT"THOSE WHO PLAN TO PARTICIPATE INTHE MARCH WILL MEET AT ROSS ONMING AVENUE AT 5:30 P.M.THE COMMUNITY FORUM WILL BEGINAT 7 P.M.

AT WEST HIGHSCHOOL.LIVE IN STUDIO, DANIELA GARRIDO,23 ABC NEWS CONNECTING YOU.ONE LOCAL ORGANIZATION ISHOSTING A FUNDRAISINGEVENT THAT BENEFITS CHILDREN INTHE COMMUNITY.CASA OF KERN COUNTY IS HOSTINGTHEIR 2020 CASA KICK-OFF PARTY.THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE TODAY AT88-51 BUENA VISTAROAD.CASA TRAINS AND PROVIDESADVOCATES FOR ABUSED ANDNEGLECTED CHILDREN.ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT WILLGO TO CASA.TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE FORTODAY'S EVENT - COSTING75 DOLLARS.THEY CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE ATKERN CASA DOT ORGFORWARD-SLASH EVENTS.THE KICK-OFF PARTY BEGINS AT 6O'CLOCK.YES