23ABC Morning News at 6 am - Top Stories for March 5, 2020

A shooting near a skate park in Tulare County has left one man dead and injured five others, including a 7-year-old girl.

Plus, a fair housing agreement has been made between an apartment complex, in Bakersfield, and several of its female residents to settle allegations of sexual harassment.

IN TULARE COUNTY IS INJUREDFOLLOWING A SHOOTING NEAR ASKATE PARK.WHAT OFFICIALS ARE SAYING ABOUTTHE INCIDENT.AND CONCERNS SURROUNDING THECORONAVIRUSCONTINUE TO CLIMB AROUND THESTATE.A LOOK AT WHAT LOCAL HEALTHOFFICIALS HAVE TO SAY AFTER THESTATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARATION.AND A COUNTRY SENSATION WILL BEMAKING HER WAY TOBAKERSFIELD.HOW YOU CAN GET YOUR HANDS ON APAIR OF TICKETS.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.)HIGH PRESSURE MOVES ONSHORETODAY, BRINGING THE WARMESTDAY OF THIS CURRENT TREND.

SOAFTER HITTING 82 IN BAKERSFIELDYESTERDAY, WE'RE LOOKING AT AHIGH OF 84 TODAY.

THAT'SWELL ABOVE OUR SEASONAL AVERAGEOF 67 AND IN FACTCLOSE TO THE DAY'S RECORD HIGHTEMPERATUREWHICH WAS 86 SET BACK IN 1929.THE KERN RIVER VALLEY AND KERNDESERT TOP OUT IN THE UPPER 70STODAY WITH THE UPPER 60S IN THESOUTH MOUNTAINS OF TEHACHAPI ANDFRAZIER PARK.BREAKING NEWS OVERNIGHT OUT OFTULARE COUNTY -- ONEPERSON HAS DIED AND FIVE OTHERSARE INJURED..

FOLLOWING ASHOOTING AT A PARTY NEAR A SKATEPARK.THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACE AT ANAPARTMENT COMPLEX NEAR ASKATE PARK AT TULARE AND EYESTREET DURING A "CELEBRATION OFLIFE" PARTY FOR SOMEONE WHO WASBURIED ON WEDNESDAY.ACCORDING TO POLICE A "SOLOSUSPECT SHOOTER"WALKED UP ON THE PARTY AND FIREDSEVERAL TIMES.POLICE SAY FIVE PEOPLE WERESHOT..

INCLUDING A 7-YEAR-OLDGIRLWHO IS SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLEGUNSHOTWOUNDS.A 23-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS PRONOUNCEDDEAD.TULARE POLICE SAY LITTLEINFORMATION IS KNOWN ABOUTTHE SUSPECT AT THIS TIME -- BUTTHEY BELIEVE THE SHOOTING MAY BEGANG-RELATED.IT'S UNCLEAR IF THE VICTIMS HAVEANY AFFILIATIONS.WE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING YOUUPDATESTHROUGHOUT THE MORNING.AND BACK HERE AT HOME -- POLICENEED YOUR HELP IN FINDING AMISSING MAN WHO IS CONSIDEREDAT-RISK DUE TO MEDICALCONDITIONS.THE MAN YOU SEE HERE IS 64-YEAR-OLD PHILLIP MOJICA.POLICE SAY HE WAS LAST SEEN ATHIS HOME ON PRISCILLA LANE INSOUTH BAKERSFIELD ON MARCH 3RD.B-P-D DESCRIBES HIM AS ANHISPANIC MALE..

5 FEET SIXINCHESTALL..

WEIGHING 160 POUNDS.HE WAS LAST SEEN WEARING A BLUESHIRT..

BLACK TRACKSTYLE PANTS AND IN POSSESSION OFA CANE.IF YOU SEE HIM CALL B-P-D AT327-71--11.A FAIR HOUSING AGREEMENT HASBEEN MADE -- BETWEEN ANAPARTMENT COMPLEX AND SEVERAL OFITS FEMALERESIDENTS -- TO SETTLEALLEGATIONS OF SEXUALHARASSMENT.THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING ANDURBAN DEVELOPMENTANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY THAT ITAPPROVED A CONCILIATIONAGREEMENT REQUIRING RO- NOELROMERO, BLANCA ROMEROAND MARIO PRUDENCIO --OWNERS ANDMANAGER OF ANAPARTMENT COMPLEX HERE INBAKERSFIELD -- TO PAY 14-THOUSAND-500 DOLLARS TO SEVERALFEMALE RESIDENTS.THE FAIR HOUSING ACT MAKES ITUNLAWFUL FORHOUSING PROVIDERS TO SEXUALLYHARASS TENANTS...INCLUDING CREATING A SEVERE ORPERVASIVEHOSTILE HOUSING ENVIRONMENT ORHOUSING-RELATED SERVICES ON THETENANT'S ACCEPTANCE TO SEXUALDEMANDS.ANYONE WHO BELIEVES THEY HAVEEXPERIENCEDHOUSING DISCRIMINATION MAY FILEA COMPLAINT BYCONTACTING HUD AT 800-669-97-77.CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS CAUSINGQUITE A STIR INCALIFORNIA -- GOVERNOR GAVINNEWSOM DECLARING ASTATE OF EMERGENCY IN LIGHT OFTHE VIRUS' CONTINUEDSPREAD -- AND THE STATE'S FIRSTCONFIRMED DEATH.THIS COMES AMID NEWS THATMULTIPLE PEOPLE IN KERN COUNTYARE BEING TESTED FOR COVID-19.23ABC'S AUSTIN WESTFALL HAS ARECAP OF THE LATEST.AS OF TODAY, THERE ARE NOCONFIRMED CASES OFCORONAVIRUS IN KERN COUNTY --BUT LOCAL HEALTH OFFICIALSSAYING IN A VIDEO UPDATE -- THATFOUR PEOPLE HAVE BEENTESTED FOR IT AND ARE AWAITINGTHE RESULTS IN ISOLATION."WE HAVE SUBMITTED THEIR SAMPLESTOTHE STATE WHERE THEY AREUNDERGOING TESTING AND WE WILLKEEPYOU APRISED OF THOSE RESULTS."LAST WEEK IT WAS ANNOUNCED THATABOUT A DOZEN LOCALS WEREBEING MONITORED FOR THE VIRUSAFTER TRAVELING FROM CHINA.

THE4 BEING TESTED NOW ARE SEPERATEFROM THAT GROUP.ONLY THREE PEOPLE FROM THEINITIAL GROUP ARE STILL BEINGMONITORED.

THE VIRUS ALSO MAKINGHEADLINESACROSS THE STATE, AS IT'S FIRSTDEATH IN CALIFORNIA WASREPORTED NEAR SACREMENTO -- ANELDERLY PATIENT WHOAPPARENTLY CONTRACTED THEILLNESS ON A CRUISE TOMEXICO, ACCORDING TO THEASSOCIATED PRESS."WITH THIS NEW ICU PATIENT THATPASSEDAWAY, ENTERED IN TO THIS NEXTPHASE THAT HAS REQUIRED ME UNDERTHECIRCUMSTANCES TO ADVANCE APROCLAMATION OF A STATE OFEMERGENCYIN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA."THE GOVERNOR MAKING THEPROCLAMATION AS SIX NEW CASES,INCLUDING A MEDICAL SCREENER ATLOS ANGELESINTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, WERECONFIRMED.

THE STATE CURRENTLYHAS 53 CONFIRMED CASES OFCORONAVIRUS,BUT THE GOVERNOR EMPHASIZING THEPROCLAMATION ISNOT BEING MADE TO RAISE ALARM,"THE PROCLAMTION IS TO SERVE TOHELPADVANCE OUR RESOURCES, TO LOOSENUP OUR REGULATORYENVIRONMENT, TO PROVIDE SOMECLARITY IN TERMS OF JURISDICTIONANDOVERSIGHT CAPACITY AS IT RELATEST THE ACCESS AND UTILIZATION OFSTATEPROPERTIES."THE ELDERLY CALIFORNIA WOMAN WHODIED HAD UNDERLYINGHEALTH CONDITIONS, ACCORDING TOA-P.

VICEPRESIDENT MIKE PENCE, WHO WASPUT IN CHARGE OF THE NATION'SCOVID-19 RESPONSE BY PRESIDENTTRUMP,REMINDING THE PUBLIC OF WHO ISAT THE HIGHEST RISK DURING THEOUTBREAK."IT DOES APPEAR THAT THE ELDERLYAREMOST VULNERABLE, ESPECIALLYTHOSE WITH HEALTH ISSUES."CALIFORNIA IS THE THIRD U.S.STATE TO DECLARE A STATEOF EMERGENCY.WASHINGTON AND FLORIDA ARE THEOTHER TWO.KERN PUBLIC HEALTH WILL BEGIVING AN UPDATE ON THE VIRUS AT10 THIS MORNING.WE'LL BE STREAMING IT LIVE ON23ABC'S FACEBOOK PAGE.IN THE STUDIO, AUSTIN WESTFALL23ABC CONNECTING YOU.TOMORROW WOMEN OF KERN COUNTYWILL GO RED FOR THEAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION WITHA LUNCHEON AND HEALTH EXPOEVENT.TOMORROW'S EVENT FOCUSES ONPREVENTING HEART DISEASEAND STROKE BY PROMOTING HEALTHYLIFESTYLES ANDBUILDING AWARENESS.HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY ANDBUSINESS LEADERS,SURVIVORS, HEALTH EXPERTS ANDSUPPORTERS WILL BE INATTENDANCE.IT WILL TAKE PLACE AT THEBAKERSFIELD MARRIOTT AT THECONVENTION CENTER.THE HEALTH EXPO STARTS AT 9 A.M.WITH THE LUNCHEON ANDFASHION SHOW TO FOLLOW AT NOON.A GRAMMY AWARD WINNING BAND WILLBE MAKING THEIR WAY TO ALOCAL SCHOOL HERE INBAKERSFIELD.THE BAND--THE INFAMOUSSTRINGDUSTERS-- HAS PARTNEREDWITH THE NON-PROFITCAN'D AID.THE NON-PROFIT SPREADS PEOPLEPOWERED DO-GOODERY THROUGHTOWNS, TUNES, TREADS AND TRAILSAND LOVE YUR MAMAEFFORTS NATIONWIDE.NOW WE WON'T REVEAL TOO MUCH -BUT A SURPRISE IS INSTORE FOR LOCAL STUDENTS.THE BAND WILL BE AT A SCHOOLSOMEWHERE IN BAKERSFIELD AT11 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.YOU MAY HAVE SEEN LADY GAGA'SNEW MUSIC VIDEOSTUPID LOVE... BUT DID YOU KNOWIT WAS SHOT RIGHT HEREIN KERN COUNTY?THAT'S RIGHT... THE RIDGECRESTREGIONAL FILM COMMISSIONPOSTED ON FACEBOOK SAYING THEYARE PROUD AND EXCITED TOBE ABLE TO CONFIRM THAT LADYGAGA'S NEW SINGLE STUPIDLOVE WAS SHOT ON LOCATION AT THETRONA PINNACLES.YOU MIGHT REMEMBER..

THAT ENTIREVIDEO SHOT ON ANIPHONE 11 PRO.NOW TO THE MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENTFROM THEBAKERSFIELD FOX THEATER --COUNTRY AND POP STAR LEANNRIMES IS COMING TO TOWN INMAY...YOU MAY KNOW HER HITS "CAN'TFIGHT THE MOONLIGHT"FROM THE MOVIE SOUNDTRACK FOR"COYOTE UGLY."OTHER LEANN RIMES HITS INCLUDE"HOW DO I LIVE WITHOUTYOU," "ONE WAY TICKET," "BLUE"AND "LIFE GOES ON."THE GRAMMY-AWARD WINNING ARTISTWILL BE AT THE FOX THEATERON MAY 14TH.TICKETS START AT 45 DOLLARS ANDGO ON SALE TO THE PUBLIC ONTOMORROW AT 10 A.M.HIGH PRES