A vegetation fire burning north of Bakersfield has grown to 3,000 acres burned so far and has caused evacuation orders and warnings.

Sergio Estrada, a 19-year-old man accused of kidnapping a 14-year-old Bakersfield girl after a two-year online relationship, ...

Whether it's a first tattoo or adding on to a collection, both locals and artists say Friday the 13th is a great day to get a ...

Several Kern County Sheriff's deputies are in an east Bakersfield neighborhood Friday, seen just before 6 p.m. by an ...

The Greater Bakersfield Chamber will celebrate the 35th Annual Beautiful Bakersfield Awards, presented by Valley Strong ...

Two people in Bakersfield were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of engaging in narcotics sales and firearm possession, ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a missing 80-year-old man withAlzheimer’s.BPD ...

The Bakersfield Police Department asked for the community’s assistance in finding a 17-year-old girl missing since Wednesday.

A collision involving a semi-truck and another vehicle briefly slowed traffic Friday morning along Highway 99 in Bakersfield.

The Kern County coroner's office is trying to determine the cause of death of a 30-year-old Bakersfield resident whose body was found the morning of May 28 in a canal ...

Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on May 27, 2025, at approximately 9:40 p.m., KCSO deputies assigned to ...

The Bakersfield Police Department has requested a raise in their budget relating to body worn camera materials. BPD signed a ...