DATE: Thursday, May 1st
LOCATION: 8100 Hughes Lane @ Hosking
TIME: 4:30PM – 5:30PM
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alleged high-speed chase, kidnapping lands wofford heights man in jail
A Wofford Heights man is behind bars after a wild police chase from Ridgecrest into the Mojave desert. Officers say Eric Schilling, 22, took off from a traffic stop Sunday night at speeds over a hundred miles per hour. Police say he crashed through gates, ran stop signs, and ignored red lights, all with a…… read more
coroner rules on in-custody death
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has ruled the death of a Lerdo Justice Facility inmate an accident. Officials say Jose Tovar, 50, of Shafter, died from meth and alcohol toxicity. He was found unresponsive around 3:30 a.m. March 19, 2025, and was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.… read more
hit and run victim identified
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a man killed in a hit and run accident in north Bakersfield Officials say John Ross, 48, died April 23 after being hit by a truck as he was walking along the Chester Bridge in the 4200 block of Chester Avenue. Another man walking with Ross was injured.…… read more
peta plans bakersfield protest
PETA will be in Bakersfield Monday. People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals released a statement Friday announcing their “Hell on Wheels” truck will be parked outside Bakersfield Barbecue Company on 21st Street in central Bakersfield in protest of the nation’s meat industry. The truck looks like it carries real pigs heading to slaughter and…… read more
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These Four Women Are Keeping The Grand Ole Opry In Tune
At the heart of the iconic Grand Ole Opry, one of the symbolic homes of country music, lies a team of dedicated women ensuring its 100-year legacy thrives. Associate producer of talent Gina Keltner, director of archives and content management Emily Frans, associate producer of show development Nicole Judd, and director of artist and industry…… READ MORE
Mickey Guyton Continues To Buck The Odds In Country Music
Variety’s Power of Women Nashville cover star Mickey Guyton has defied the odds to become a prominent figure in country music, while inspiring many with her talent and resilience. Despite facing challenges as a female and Black artist in a predominantly white, male industry, Guyton has continued to make her mark with her powerful performances…… READ MORE
