Police say the 17-year-old driver of a stolen car is hospitalized after leading a chase that ended with a wreck at College Avenue and Oswell Street in east Bakersfield.… Read More
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BPD Looking For Men Who Stole Construction Equipment [PHOTO]
Bakersfield police are asking for help finding two men who stole large boxes of equipment from a construction site at St. Phillips Church on Stockdale Highway.… Read More
Council to Not Vote on Full Fireworks Ban Sept. 2
The Bakersfield City Council’s legislative and litigation committee has opted to postpone a decision on whether to draft a ban of all fireworks within city limits, deciding instead to collect more information on the issue.… Read More
High-Speed Rail Open House Set For Tuesday
Bakersfield residents will get their first opportunity Tuesday to review a proposed bullet train path through the city that’s said to spare about 400 structures.… Read More
BC Touting Seven Percent Enrollment Jump
Fall enrollment at Bakersfield College is at its highest mark in eight years, reaching nearly 19,000 students.… Read More
City Misses Conservation Target
Bakersfield failed to meet its state-mandated 36 percent water conservation target in July.… Read More
Pair Airlifted After I-5 Wreck
Two people are seriously hurt after their pickup rear-ended a semi on Interstate 5 at the base of the Grapevine.… Read More
Two Hurt in Central Bakersfield Shooting
Police say two people are recovering from minor and moderate injuries after being shot near 5th and Eye streets in central Bakersfield.… Read More
Outage Leaves Thousands Without Power
PG&E says it’s still trying to figure out what caused a sprawling power outage in east Bakersfield.… Read More
Arvin Man Admits to Tax Fraud
An Arvin man has admitted to fraudulently claiming $100,000 in tax refunds from the IRS.… Read More
