In 2022, the city of Bakersfield and the police department launched a gun violence reduction strategy. Since then, city officials say the city is safer now prior to the pandemic.

This strategy was funded through a grant from the California Violence Intervention and Prevention Program, along with the ...

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chair Jennifer Homendy provides an update Friday into the investigation of the Jan. 29 fatal crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet.

Thursday brought heavy rainfall throughout Kern County, however despite some rockslides in the canyon, major roadways including the 178 remain open Friday morning.

Under a presidential administration that has threatened mass deportation and a widespread crackdown on immigration, fear and ...

A tree was uprooted in southwest Bakersfield Thursday afternoon.It happened in the CVS Pharmacy’s parking lot on Stockdale ...

A California appeals court rules a baker can’t refuse to sell a generic cake to a lesbian couple. It’s part of a series of ...

Kern County Public Works is providing free sand for residents to protect their property against potential flooding Thursday and Friday, according to officials.

With heavy rainfall and storms arriving, Kern County Public Works delivered sand to nine locations for people to fill their own sandbags to use to protect against potential flooding. Bring your own ...

A lighthearted petition to buy the state of California for Denmark prompted more than 200,000 signatures by Wednesday in ...

Apple has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps after an order by President Donald Trump ...