Suspect barricaded with hostages in Southern California bank, officials say

TL;DR

A suspect barricaded himself inside a Bakersfield Chase bank, leading to an hourslong standoff.
The incident began Tuesday afternoon with a report of a bomb threat.
Police, SWAT teams, hostage negotiators, and a bomb squad responded to the scene.
The suspect agreed to release two hostages during negotiations.
Surrounding buildings were evacuated, and the FBI offered assistance.
No injuries were reported, and the suspect's identity and full circumstances remain unclear.

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