UPDATED: July 23: Kern Public Health is reporting 255 new cases in Kern County, 1 new death.… Read More
KUZZ News
Kern County Cooling Centers Make Changes
Cooling Centers will now make it easier for some residents to have access to air-conditioned safe spaces during times of high-heat.… Read More
Pedestrian Hit and Killed on Highway 178
Bakersfield-area California Highway Patrol were called out around 9 p.m. Monday night for a report of a pedestrian walking in and out of traffic lanes on the westbound Highway 178 near Union Avenue.… Read More
KCSO Conduct Second Saturation Patrol in North Bakersfield
Deputies with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office have arrested dozens of people in the second saturation patrol in as many weeks.… Read More
Kern Sheriff Comments Following Accidental K-9 Deployment
Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood held a press conference Thursday following body-camera footage being released by KCSO of the accidental K9 deployment.… Read More
Bakersfield Police Looking for Sexual Assault Suspect
BPD are asking for the community’s help in locating a man suspected of sexual assault.… Read More
KCSO Looking for Missing Children
UPDATE: KCSO have confirmed the two abducted children have been safely returned to their guardian. The suspect, Jessica Dowell, is still wanted by authorities.… Read More
PG&E Release Statement Following Series of Bakersfield Blackouts
After a power outage last night in southwest Bakersfield that impacted approximately 8,000 customer’s, PG&E have released a statement:… Read More
Two Arrested in Fatal Street-Racing Collision
The Bakersfield Police Department has announced two arrests related to a March fatal collision.… Read More
77 Year-Old Woman Arrested For Murder Inside Retirement Home
A murder inside of a retirement community, and one of the residents has been arrested. Bakersfield Police were called to the Pinewood Glen Retirement Community on South Real Road Sunday morning, and found a woman with major injuries on the ground in one of the rooms. B-P-D Sergeant Robert Pair says her roommate, 77 year-old…… Read More
