With temperatures nearing triple digits, a reminder that this is not a good time of year to let your dog ride in the car with you. Director of Kern County Animal Services Nick Cullen says even a quick stop, and leaving your windows cracked, could still cause serious problems… Cullen says they haven’t gotten as…… Read More
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two parents after their child arrived at a local hospital.… Read More
UPDATE: Bakersfield Police have arrested 42-year-old Stephanie Heninger in the 5400 block of Summer Cypress Drive for Hit & Run and Vehicular Manslaughter.… Read More
After being shut down due to the pandemic and a downtown fire, Buena Vista Museum has reopened their doors.… Read More
Kern County’s chair of the Board of Supervisors is asking that the county declare a local drought emergency. At this week’s meeting, Phillip Peters asked staff to draft a letter that would be considered at the next meeting on May 11. Peters has also expressed frustration at Governor Newsom has not declared a statewide emergency……… Read More
Catalytic converter thefts are becoming more widespread, so the Bakersfield Police Department is holding an event to try to do something about it… B-P-D Community Relations Specialist Kelsey Brackett says all appointments are filled for tomorrow but they do plan on doing more events like this in the future. Thieves take catalytic converters to sell…… Read More
Around noon today, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office received reports of shots fire near Oswell Street and Virginia Avenue in East Bakersfield. When deputies arrived, they located a vehicle that had gone into a house nearby and a fire had started. Kern Fire Department were able to put out the blaze and residents safely escaped.…… Read More
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two inmates who escaped from the Lerdo Justice Facility at 1:45 a.m. today. … Read More
On Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at approximately 8:43 PM, officers of the Bakersfield Police Department attempted to conduct a vehicle stop on a vehicle that had previously been reported as stolen.… Read More
The CDC released new guidelines Tuesday for individuals who are fully vaccinated.… Read More
