A 28-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for a deadly car-to-car shooting in central Bakersfield.

Central Division conducted a Rapid Arrest of Intoxicated Drivers (RAID) operation in Kern County on July 26, 2025, resulting ...

Kern County's proposed $4 billion budget includes cutting 35 public health positions and reducing health funding by 25%, concerning residents who spoke at Monday's public meeting.

Broadway in Bakersfield is back for the 2025-2026 season. The Dignity Health Theater partnered with Nederlander National ...

The trial of a man charged with driving drunk in a crash that injured multiple spectators at the 2023 Bakersfield Christmas ...

A Bakersfield native and his wife were killed while walking on a hiking trail with their daughters on Saturday in Arkansas.

Although the Bakersfield Marathon is months away, some runners are getting in shape thanks to a run club’s event. The Bakersfield running club, “IBProFun,” hosted the training run at Beach Park on ...

Craig Howells, manager of the Small Business Administration division at Bakersfield-based Mission Bank, will go over the U.S.

The crashes occurred within a minute of each other. The first resulted in the death of a pedestrian, and the second killed the driver of a minivan that burst ...

Temps remain just below average in the Valley. Meanwhile, a high pressure system brings extreme heat in the mid-south U.S. with warnings and advisories in effect.

Police are attempting to locate a missing 17-year-old in northwest Bakersfield. Johnathon Hernstedt-Deal, 17, was last seen July 25 in the 10000 block of Thistledown Lane. He went missing at about ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a man who was found dead on Beardsley Avenue as 38-year-old Mitchell Lee ...