Category Archives: KUZZ News

Bakersfield Police Search for Credit Card Thieves
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Police are on the lookout for three people who stole a person's credit cards from inside a vehicle parked in a Bakersfield driveway. It happened April 12, 2026, when the susp...
KUZZ News May 15, 2026

Bakersfield Police Search for Sex Criminal
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Bakersfield police are asking for the public's help identifying a man accused of lewd conduct and indecent exposure. The incident happened April 26, 2026 near the 4800 block ...
KUZZ News May 15, 2026

Bakersfield Marks Peace Officer Memorial Week
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Bakersfield will observe Peace Officer Memorial Week today, May 14, with several ceremonies honoring fallen law enforcement officers. The first event begins at 7 a.m. at the ...
KUZZ News May 14, 2026 Image Courtesy Castle Pine Connection

Fong Endorses Parlier in Supervisor Re-Election Bid
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Congressman Vince Fong, R-Bakersfield - has endorsed Chris Parlier in his reelection bid for the Kern County Board of Supervisors. Fong praised Parlier, who represents Distri...
KUZZ News May 13, 2026 Courtesy Taft Midway Driller

Vandal Sought for Damaging Cars at Bakersfield Bar
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Police are asking for the public's help identifying a man who vandalized several cars parked in front of a bar in central Bakersfield. Officers say at around 7:20 p.m. Saturd...
KUZZ News May 13, 2026

Kern Court Marks National Juror Week
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Kern County Superior Court is celebrating Juror Appreciation Week, running through Friday, to recognize the dedication and service of jurors in our community. Established by ...
KUZZ News May 12, 2026

Kern County Commemorates National Police Week
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Kern County celebrates National Police Week which runs through May 16. Ceremonies are being held locally and across the nation to honor all law enforcement officers who have ...
KUZZ News May 12, 2026 Solaren Risk Management

Health Issues Cause Delay in Christmas Parade Case
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A court hearing was postponed Monday in the case of Alan Booth, 75, who faces several charges after an alleged DUI crash at the Bakersfield Christmas parade. The judge resche...
KUZZ News May 12, 2026 Photo Courtesy Bakersfield,com

Kern County Census Reveals Growth in Homelessness
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Homelessness in Kern County rose slightly in 2026. The numbers from January's Point in Time census of homeless individuals show 2,690 people experiencing homelessness, up 3.2...
KUZZ News May 11, 2026

North Bakersfield Homeless Camps Cleared
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Bakersfield continues its ongoing effort to clear the city's homeless encampments. On April 29, several agencies including Flood Ministries removed homeless individuals and t...
KUZZ News May 11, 2026




