A man who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl at Heritage Park in east Bakersfield has been sentenced to 12 years in Wasco State Prison.… Read More
KUZZ News
SHERIFFS OFFICE WARNS OF TELEPHONE SCAM
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office says a popular telephone scam is making the rounds again.… Read More
BAKO COUNCIL VOTES AGAINST SHAFTER STATION
The Bakersfield City Council has taken a position against a proposal to build an interim high speed rail station north of Shafter.… Read More
VIETNAM VETERANS THANKED AT WELCOME HOME EVENT
Dozens of retired service members came out to the Bakersfield Vet Center to attend the Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day event.… Read More
12 YEAR OLD GIRL MISSING
Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 12-year-old girl who is at risk because of her age and a medical condition.… Read More
BAKO MAN SENTENCED IN MURDER FOR HIRE PLEA DEAL
The Bakersfield man with charged hiring a teenager to kill his adopted son has been sentenced to more than six years in prison.… Read More
BAKO FIRE ACCEPTS WTC BEAM IN NYC
Several Bakersfield firefighters are in New York City to pick up a huge steel beam from the fallen World Trade Center.… Read More
BAKERSFIELD CITY SCHOOLS GET A NEW SUPERINTENDENT
Trustees for the Bakersfield City School District have given final approval to the contract for their new superintendent.… Read More
BOMB SCARE EVACUATES ONE SCHOOL, LOCKSDOWN ANOTHER
A Bakersfield preschool had to be evacuated and Wayside Elementary School was put on lockdown after a suspicious duffel bag was found near the Kern County Fairgrounds.… Read More
KERN COUNTY SHERIFFS START SOCIAL MEDIA PAGE
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office has launched a Facebook page to enhance communication with the community.… Read More
