Bakersfield Police are seeking the public’s help finding a missing 29-year-old woman who is considered at-risk…
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CHP offering free class to teach teens safe driving habits
A free, two-hour class for teenage drivers or prospective motorists will be offered Feb. 7 at…
‘Human trafficking doesn’t happen in a vacuum’: Events to raise awareness this month
In observance of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, local governance and advocacy groups will host a…
Man convicted of murder without pulling trigger seeks prison release; attorneys present arguments
At 80 years old, Doris Shotwell has experienced many merry Christmases. This year, however, there’s one…
Despite opposition, county says new tiny home village will benefit homeless and Oildale
Opposition may be building against the county’s plan to construct 50 prefabricated sleeping cabins in Oildale,…
PHOTO GALLERY: Bakersfield Christmas Parade
Lots of decorations on the floats such as Frosty the Snowman hitch a ride during the…
CHP reports 2 killed in fatal crash
The California Highway Patrol reported a man and a woman were killed Tuesday night in a…
CALM hosts preview of AutumnNights Light Show
The California Living Museum offered a preview Wednesday of its AutumnNights Light Show, a family-friendly, Halloween-themed…
Kern Judge finds sufficient evidence for Hannah Tubbs’ murder trial
A Kern County Superior Court judge Monday ordered a woman to stand trial for a murder…
JOSE GASPAR: McFarland, Delano look to cannabis industry for help
California state government may be awash in a record budget surplus in the billions, but cities…
Schools throughout San Joaquin Valley endure growing pains
When it was time to put down roots and buy a home for their family, Bay…
CHP: One killed in crash on Kimberlina Road
California Highway Patrol officers reported that a man was killed Friday morning after the SUV he…
Fire along Grapevine grows to almost 700 acres, 65 percent contained
The fire east of the Grapevine has burned 682 acres and is now 65 percent contained,…
ROBERT PRICE: He was a pioneering Black umpire, but he was also a brother gone too soon
The gift box had a half-dozen cotton balls still wrapped in their botanical husks, a straight-off-the-presses…
State bills propose new court for defendants with mental health issues
A new court may come to Kern County. Two pieces of legislation would create the Community…