The Bakersfield Fire Department had a busy night Friday, with almost 80 fire responses. 50 occurred between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m.

The major property crime rate in the City of Bakersfield hit a record low in 2024 compared to the past 10 years, according to ...

Illegal fireworks sparked 80 fires across Bakersfield on the Fourth of July, with crews responding to one every five minutes.

The number of complaints and use of force incidents by the Bakersfield Police Department changed little from 2023 to 2024, ...

The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education announced the appointment of Dr. Karling Aguilera-Fort as Interim ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a missing 17-year-old boy.Police said Michael ...

Trump's Energy Department warns Americans could face 800 hours of blackouts by 2030 ...

A police escort and community motorcade from Porterville passed through Bakersfield early Monday morning as family, friends ...

The family of Daniel Landeros, a local activist, is seeking justice after he was fatally shot at Yokuts Park on September 13.

At a moment when California high-speed rail faces possible abandonment, the project's new CEO sees a tantalizing lifeline: $1 billion annually from the state, supplemented by ...

If you're heading back to work after the holiday weekend, expect a hot day Monday across Kern. A breeze builds into the ...

While it’s true Bakersfield is the ninth largest city in California, on Independence Day in the Westchester neighborhood, it was just about as small town as you can get. But in a grand way. The 36th ...