A student at Stockdale High School in Bakersfield has been named to a national honor band during a conference at Walt Disney World.… Read More
FAMILY SAFE AFTER TAFT FIRE
Four people are safe after a fire burned down their home in Taft.… Read More
MAN GETS 14-YEARS FOR KILLING STRANGER
A Bakersfield man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for an attack that killed a 55-year-old man.… Read More
VOLUNTEERS HELPING FIRE RELIEF
Three Bakersfield volunteers are helping to provide, food and relief services to hundreds of evacuees of the Thomas Fire in Ventura County.… Read More
HOUCHIN LOOKING FOR O NEGATIVE RED CELLS
Houchin Blood Bank in Bakersfield says they’re desperately low on O negative red cells this week and are asking people to step up and donate.… Read More
MONEY FOR LOCAL SCHOOL PROJECTS
Chevron says their Fuel Your School program has generated $259-thousand to help fund more than 300 classroom projects, including those focused on science, technology, engineering and math.… Read More
FIRE SHUTS DOWN KERN COUNTY HIGHWAY
The Highway Patrol says the southbound lanes of Highway 33 near Lockwood Valley Road in southwestern Kern County are shut down because of the Thomas Fire.… Read More
PROPERTY TAXES DUE SOON
Homeowners in Kern County have until Monday to pay the first installment of their yearly property tax bill.… Read More
GET STARTS TESTIMONIAL CAMPAIGN
Golden Empire Transit in Bakersfield has begun a testimonial campaign that can be seen on the sides of buses and the Maya Cinemas.… Read More
DMV BUSTS EIGHT IN DISABLED ENFORCEMENT
The DMV says eight people in Bakersfield have been caught fraudulently using a disabled person parking placard and face possible fines.… Read More
