Bakersfield Police are investigating the discovery of a body on 24th and F streets downtown as a suspicious death.… Read More
KUZZ News
MENTAL HEALTH CENTER COMING TO LERDO
Kern County has agreed to set up an Admission, Evaluation, and Stabilization center at Lerdo Jail for inmates with medical and mental health issues.… Read More
MISSION MEAL MOVED TO SATURDAY
The Mission at Kern County is hosting their annual community Christmas meal starting at 11:00 Saturday morning.… Read More
BAKERSFIELD FACING FEDERAL LAWSUIT
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the city of Bakersfield alleging police used excessive force and violated the civil rights of a woman mistaken for a knife-wielding man.… Read More
FIRE DAMAGES SOUTHWEST BAKERSFIELD BUILDING
Arson investigators are looking into the cause of a two-alarm fire that broke out Friday afternoon on the roof of a commercial building on Ming Avenue in southwest Bakersfield.… Read More
WASCO COUPLE ACCUSED OF SELLING METH
Deputies have arrested a husband and wife suspected of several drug charges in Wasco.… Read More
CRASH KNOCKS OUT POWER
The power is back on for hundreds of PG&E customers in east Bakersfield that went out when a driver crashed into a pole on Cottonwood and East Planz roads early Friday morning.… Read More
MAN ARRESTED FOR 1979 MURDER
A Bakersfield long haul truck driver has been charged with first-degree murder for strangling a young woman with a telephone cord in 1979.… Read More
FIRE DAMAGES HOME IN TAFT
Kern County firefighters are looking into what sparked a fire to a single family home on Shattuck Avenue near Pico Street in Taft.… Read More
CRASH KILLS TWO PEOPLE INSIDE BIG RIG
Two people are dead after a tractor trailer on northbound Interstate Five traveled the full length of the east escape ramp south of Grapevine Road.… Read More
