Greek debt concerns forced stocks lower on Friday.… Read More
Fire Damages Four Structures in South Bakersfield
Bakersfield Fire Department investigators think burning garbage may have sparked a sprawling fire in a neighborhood just east of Evergreen Elementary School that caused $250,000 damage.… Read More
Ground Broken on Luxury Apartments Downtown
Ground has been broken on a 44-unit luxury apartment building at 17th and O streets in downtown Bakersfield.… Read More
Sheriff’s Office Gets AED Shipment
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is training its personnel on how to use 304 recently-purchased automatic external defibrillators.… Read More
Man Shot in Vehicle ID’d
The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the man shot to death on Highway 46 near Wildwood Road in Lost Hills as 29-year-old Jose Leonel Chavez Ochoa of Wasco.… Read More
Students Honored During “First In Class” Awards
The Kern High School District honored 57 of its best and brightest graduating seniors during its 10th-annual “First In Class” awards at the DoubleTree Hotel in Bakersfield.… Read More
Agencies Agree to Split About $35 Million in State Money
The Kern County Probation Department is slated to get about $1 million from the state to supplement its budget, courtesy of prison realignment under AB109.… Read More
Delano JobFest Set for Thursday
Over 70 employers are expected to be in Delano on Thursday, looking to fill more than 600 jobs.… Read More
Stocks Up on Wednesday
Stocks closed higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it wasn’t in a hurry to raise interest rates.… Read More
Man Wanted For Dollar General Robbery, Gun Incident [PHOTO]
Police have named a suspect who they believe brandished a box cutter and threatened Dollar General employees with gun violence during a robbery on June 2 at the Brundage Lane store.… Read More
