For me, the big reason we need Proposition 36 is the fentanyl crisis. I’m a formerly homeless heroin and fentanyl addict in ...

Senior Day remains one of the great customs of the Kern County Fair, annual event steeped in tradition. Once every year, from ...

Hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars District 6, VFW Post 97, and the Missing in Action Remembered Memorial, the morning event ...

Nothing surprises Kern County Fair employee Edward Pullings anymore. Not after 25 years on the job. And certainly not on ...

The preliminary hearing for the woman accused of threatening Bakersfield City Council members and staff was confirmed for ...

The man accused of killing beloved Arvin High School educator Larry Hallum had his motions hearing and trial delayed Friday ...

A man who crashed a stolen car in a canal and fled from a Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputy was sentenced to 6 years and 8 ...

Early morning commuters came upon quite a mess Friday after a tractor-trailer and a white Ford F-150 became involved in a ...

Six people were arrested after Police Department investigators found 42 allegedly stolen items and a loaded firearm, ...

When it comes to football, one thing is almost a certainty. If a team scores a touchdown every time it gets the ball, the ...

The Kern County coroner’s office identified the woman who died in Kern County Sheriff's Office Pre-Trial Facility on July 2. The woman was identified as Courtney Nichole Easley, 28, of Bakersfield.

A man was arrested after a standoff with the Bakersfield Police Department Wednesday night in the 7600 block of Eastlorne Court after BPD received reports of a domestic violence incident, ...