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

Police are attempting to locate a missing 17-year-old in northwest Bakersfield. Johnathon Hernstedt-Deal, 17, was last seen ...

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

Doing good feels good. That’s one of the lessons a person can take from the work of Rick Shaw and his colleagues with a pair of grassroots Bakersfield nonprofits — Play Thru It and SVS ...

At Least 5 People Killed in Mass Shooting at Busy Food Market, Suspect Found Dead: Reports If you live in one of these 13 ...

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

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing teen, last seen in northwest ...

Bakersfield may be in the dry Central Valley today, but it was once covered by an ancient ocean teeming with marine life — ...

Kern County begins the week with warm temperatures and some gusty winds in the desert. Valley temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s midweek.

The Bakersfield Sound — as that raucous, outlaw strain of 1960s California country music would eventually come to be known — began as a hot, bubbling stew of diverse musical ingredients, ...

Bakersfield police are attempting to locate a 12-year-old. Aaliyah Salgado, 12, was last seen in the 7700 block of Prism Way on Thursday. Police say she ran away ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — For this pass-through city, long a favorite target for jokes from late-night comedians, the small stuff turns out not to be small at all. Highway 99 races through almond ...