Category Archives: KUZZ News

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A 33-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into allegations that he solicited nude images and videos from several minors. Kern County sheriff's d...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A 17-year-old former high school quarterback has been identified as the teenager who was fatally shot during a football game at Bakersfield's Independence High School Friday ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA(KUZZ) -- Authorities have identified the driver accused of going the wrong way on Highway 99 in a crash that killed a Bakersfield mother and her two daughters. The California Highway P...

MCFARLAND, CA (KUZZ) -- A 26-year-old man is dead after being shot multiple times inside a McFarland laundromat Saturday afternoon. Police say the victim was involved in an argument with two suspects ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified three people killed in a wrong-way crash early Sunday morning in north Bakersfield. The victims were Kylie Wetmore, 20, her mo...

METTLER, CA (KUZZ) -- A five-dollar bet turned into a life-changing jackpot Tuesday at Hard Rock Casino Tejon. A woman identified as Carmen C. won more than $359,000 while playing a slot machine at th...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- The Kern County Coroner's Office has released new details about a December murder-suicide in northeast Bakersfield. Pedro Gonzalez, 49, and Francis Romero, 55, were found dea...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A 61-year-old Bakersfield man died after being struck by a train Friday near Edison Highway and Quantico Avenue. The Kern County Coroner's Office identified the man as Henry ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A 21-year-old woman is facing a murder charge after a man was found stabbed to death Monday afternoon at a home in southwest Bakersfield. Bakersfield police say Erionna Russe...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A psychiatrist testified Monday in the sanity phase of the trial of a Bakersfield man accused of slashing his wife's throat. Rafael Estrada is accused of killing his wife, Ta...