Bail has been set at $10-million for a Kern County man who was arrested for kidnapping and sexually assaulting his former girlfriend.… Read More
KUZZ News
NEW TRIAL FOR MAN ACCUSED IN DUI DEATH OF PRISON GUARD
The man who killed a San Quentin Prison guard two years ago in a car crash has withdrawn his plea of no contest and will get a new trial.… Read More
BAKERSFIELD STARTS HIGH SPEED RAIL WORKSHOPS
The city of Bakersfield has begun a series of workshops to get the public’s input on the new high speed rail station planned for downtown.… Read More
BAKO MAN RECOVERING FROM GUNSHOT WOUND AFTER FIGHT
A man who was shot during some sort of fight in northeast Bakersfield is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.… Read More
BAKO GIRL SAVES KIDS FROM HOUSE FIRE
A 16-year-old Bakersfield girl is credited with getting three younger children out of the house when a fire broke out, and for stopping its spread by closing the door to the room when it started.… Read More
SHAFTER MOURNS DRUNK DRIVING VICTIM
Members of the Shafter community are mourning the death of a young man who was killed by a suspected drunk driver in south Bakersfield.… Read More
MEADOWS FIELD UPGRADES GET A GROUNDBREAKING
The main runway at Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield is getting a makeover, and county supervisors hope the $49-Million project attracts new flights.… Read More
BAKERSFIELD MAN ARRESTED ON FIREARM AND GANG CHARGES
A parole search in east Bakersfield has led to a man’s arrest on firearm and gang charges.… Read More
MOJAVE TRUCK YARD SUSTAINS MAJOR FIRE DAMAGE
A fire at a truck yard in Mojave has caused about $700,000 in damage, but the source of the fire is unknown.… Read More
LIBRARY BOX FOUND IN SHAFTER RETURNED TO BAKERSFIELD
A neighborhood library box that was reported stolen in Bakersfield has been returned to its owner, after firefighters found it in Shafter during a call.… Read More
