A busy south Bakersfield street is scheduled to get some upgrades starting Wednesday. The city of Bakersfield announced a ...

A 35-year-old Bakersfield man died Friday evening after the vehicle he was driving veered off Highway 99, the Kern County coroner’s office reported Tuesday. Luis Antonio Merced Jr. died from his ...

Maya Hernandez is now facing a murder accusation after the District Attorney's office filed a motion to add the charge ahead of Tuesday's preliminary hearing.

Cal Raleigh wins the Home Run Derby with his dad and brother playing key supporting roles Social media expert warns of kids ...

An 87-year-old man who died after crashing in late January has been identified by the Kern County Coroner’s Office. Lloyd ...

'Fridge cigarette' is Gen Z's new Diet Coke obsession that concerns health experts $5,000 long-term CD vs. $5,000 money ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding Christy Baca, a 76-year-old woman considered at-risk due to her age and mental ...

The U.S. has 526 Whole Foods Markets. California has the most of any state – 95. Yet, somehow, California’s ninth largest city still lacks one of the coveted ...

Bakersfield police arrested a 40-year-old man Monday on suspicion of crimes including assault with a deadly weapon, making ...

A 40-year-old man was arrested on Monday, July 14, 2025, by Bakersfield police officers on multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon, criminal ...

Fernando Jara, the husband of 5th District Supervisor Leticia Perez, pleaded not guilty Tuesday afternoon, arraigned on charges of making criminal threats, child cruelty, and resisting arrest.

A man has been convicted in the death of a grocery store worker who rushed to help a co-worker in a late-night parking lot ...