The young woman who was killed in front of Dagny’s coffee shop in downtown Bakersfield during a fight on First Friday is identified as 19-year-old Brianna Medina from Tehachapi.… Read More
LOPEZ CONVICTED OF SHOOTING NEAR BENA LANDFILL
A Bakersfield man has been convicted of first-degree murder for shooting another man and leaving the body in an orchard near the Bena Landfill.… Read More
FIRE STARTS AT HOMELESS CAMP
Bakersfield firefighters made quick work of a small vegetation fire that sparked next to a homeless camp on F Street and Golden State Avenue.… Read More
LIMON BEGINS HER SENTENCE
The woman convicted of plotting with her lover to kill her husband at his Tehachapi job site has started her prison sentence.… Read More
PLEA DEAL IN ARVIN STABBING
A 25-year-old Arvin man accused of stabbing another man multiple times near Cardiff and Langford avenues has pleaded no contest to being an accessory.… Read More
MAN SENTENCED FOR STARBUCKS IMPRISONMENT
The Bakersfield man convicted of locking a Starbucks employee in a bathroom has been sentenced to 18 months in jail.… Read More
I-5 CRASH TURNS FATAL
An elderly man is dead after he slammed his sedan into the back of a parked big rig on southbound I-5.… Read More
RIFLEMAN SCARES SOUTHWEST
Police are searching for a man who was caught on security camera walking up to a southwest Bakersfield home with a rifle.… Read More
BEER ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
Thousands of women in the beer business will raise a mug for International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day today.… Read More
ADDING REVERSE PARKING SPACES DOWNTOWN
The Bakersfield City Council has approved a plan to add several reverse parking spots to 18th Street between N and Q streets downtown.… Read More
