BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Bakersfield Stevie Wonder impersonator Tino Ibach has entered a plea to sex charges. The 55-year-old pleaded no contest Tuesday to contacting a minor with the intent to commit a sex act and annoying or molesting a child. Ibach was arrested in June 2025 after grabbing a young girl's hands and h...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A 27-year-old man wanted in connection to a deadly shooting in Oildale is now in custody. The Kern County Sheriff's Office reported Tuesday Steven Quick was arrested following the murder of Jason Hall outside the Long Branch Saloon on North Chester Avenue March 7, 2026. Deputies found Hall dea...

MOJAVE, CA (KUZZ) -- The National Transportation Safety Board is now investigating a helicopter crash that left a man dead near Mojave. The chopper went down Monday afternoon near Oak Creek Road and 90th Street West as crews were laying power lines near the Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm. NTSB says the helicopter rapidly des...

Thomas Rhett has announced plans to hit the road in 2026 with his Soundtrack to Life Tour, bringing a new run of live shows to fans across the country...

Ben Gallaher's new single I'll Take You arrived with a very different sound from the way the song first began. The release marks the end of a long cre...

Ashley Cooke is stepping into the Yellowstone universe with a guest appearance on Marshals. The country singer appears in the March 8 episode, perform...

William Clark Green has released Watterson Hall, a new album that reflects a more settled and personal chapter in his life. The project arrives throug...