Category Archives: KUZZ News

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A Kern County firefighter suffered major injuries after a solo-vehicle car crash south of Bakersfield. It happened Tuesday morning on Highway 99 at Sandrini Road when the 40-...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ, Bakersfield Californian) -- The Fairfax School District has agreed to a $5 million settlement in a sexual abuse case involving a former vice principal. According to the Bakersfi...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A Bakersfield man who allegedly possessed child pornography during his time as a probation officer is facing a year behind bars. Jared Martinez, 45, pleaded no contest last w...

SACRAMENTO, CA (Cal Matters) -- Former state Controller Betty Yee dropped out of the governor's race on Monday, saying she couldn't see a path to get donors and additional support from undecided voter...

RIDGECREST, CA (KUZZ) -- A suspect is apprehended after allegedly stealing a police patrol car in Ridgecrest. Officers responded Sunday morning to the area of Highway 14 north of Highway 58 where Juli...

DELANO, CA (KUZZ) -- More changes to erase the memory of the once-iconic Cesar Chavez are coming to Delano. On Monday, April 20, the city council is expected to discuss the future of city properties, ...

ROSAMOND, CA (KUZZ) -- A woman is in custody after leading authorities on a chase from Hollywood to Kern County in a stolen work truck. The pursuit began around 10:00 a.m. in Burbank and continued nor...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A 29-year-old man will spend three years in prison for a shooting outside a northwest Bakersfield restaurant. Billy Burrell learned his fate Tuesday after pleading no contest...

MARICOPA, CA (KUZZ) -- An hours-long standoff with Kern County Sheriff's deputies in Maricopa lands a 48-year-old man behind bars. Ray Dorman was taken into custody Wednesday night after allegedly ref...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) --A 22-year-old man is behind bars for an alleged killing in east Bakersfield. Donterrence Brown was arrested Tuesday in connection to the fatal shooting Monday morning of Arthu...