The Bakersfield City School District has been named one of the Best Communities for Music Education in the country by the National Association of Music Merchants.… Read More
KUZZ News
MAN ANNOYS GIRLS IN NW BAKO
Police have released surveillance photos of a man who came up to several teenage girls in northwest Bakersfield recently and started asking them questions.… Read More
TEHACHAPI MMA FIGHTER GUILTY OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER
A former MMA fighter has been convicted of first degree murder in the beating deaths of a gay couple in his Tehachapi apartment.… Read More
SLEEPY DRIVER TO BLAME FOR APARTMENT CRASH
A driver who said he fell asleep at the wheel is blamed for a crash that left a gaping hole in the side on an apartment at Lily and Olympia drives in southwest Bakersfield.… Read More
FIRST PUBLIC DEFENDER IN KERN COUNTY PASSES AWAY AT 83
An attorney who was Kern County’s first Public Defender has died at 83.… Read More
SEMI-TRUCK DRIVER KILLED IN HIGHWAY 99 CRASH
A semi-truck driver has been killed when their truck slammed into a large exit sign Monday morning on southbound 99 in Bakersfield and caught fire.… Read More
CENTENNIAL CORRIDOR POTHOLE WORK BEGINS
Drivers on the Centennial Corridor in Bakersfield will have to look out for lane and shoulder closures this week as crews start utility potholing.… Read More
BAKERSFIELD STRIP MALL FIRE INVESTIGATED
City arson investigators are looking into the cause of a fire at a vacant shop in an east Bakersfield strip mall.… Read More
CALIENTE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR METH, STOLEN MOTORCYCLE
Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a Caliente women for stealing a motorcycle and having meth in her purse.… Read More
GANG MEMBER SENTENCED IN BAKO BAR MURDER
A gang member who was convicted of killing another man outside a central Bakersfield bar has been sentenced to 65 years to life in Wasco State Prison.… Read More
