The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a man who died in a hospital after drowning in the Kern River on July 12 as ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the driver killed after a solo-vehicle crash on Highway 99 as 35-year-old ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a woman shot and killed at Heritage Park as 23-year-old Leana Margarita Perez of Bakersfield.The coroner’s repor ...

A Southern California family is desperately searching for their loved one, who they say went missing in the Kern River this ...

An 87-year-old Taft man, Lloyd Carroll Byrd, died after a crash with another vehicle on Taft Highway on January 31, 2025, ...

Victor Cruz, a 40-year-old Bakersfield tax return preparer, pleaded guilty to aiding in a massive tax fraud scheme that ...

A devastating fire on Saturday night left several residents without homes, including Francisca Nuñez Carranza, who lost ...

The body of a missing hiker, 36-year-old Drew Hall from Visalia, was discovered on July 13, 2025, below Sawtooth Peak in ...

Highway 178 was closed in both directions Monday night after officials recovered a vehicle near Lake Isabella. According to the California Highway Patrol incident page, the crash happened just after 6 ...

A man shot to death on Padre Street on July 11, 2025, has been identified as 30-year-old Kalani Mason Jr. of Bakersfield, ...

Raphael "Godspeed" Jimenez, an undefeated professional MMA fighter, reflects on his journey into the sport that has become ...

A 79-year-old man who accidentally drowned in a home pool in June was identified as Jose Garcia Rodriguez Jr., of Bakersfield ...