The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a 12-year-old Wasco girl missing since Aug. 19.… Read More
KUZZ News
Yosemite Plague Cases
Yosemite National Park has a second confirmed case of the plague… Read More
KUZZ Reporter Court Documents
Newly released court documents regarding KUZZ reporter Scott Thackrey… Read More
Robberies in residential areas
Bakersfield police are warning residents to use caution when working around their homes,… Read More
Air Monitoring
The Valley Air District is promoting new technology that lets people track the ozone on poor air-quality days.… Read More
Men Rob Downtown Marijuana Dispensary
Police are investigating after two men robbed a marijuana dispensary at gunpoint near downtown Bakersfield.… Read More
Grass Fire Near Arvin Extinguished
Kern County Fire says an over 310-acre brush fire east of Arvin has been extinguished.… Read More
City Fire Sending Add’l Resources to Rough Fire
The Bakersfield Fire Department has deployed additional resources to the Rough Fire near Hume Lake, which has burned around 31,000 acres.… Read More
Effort Launched to Halt Meth Use in Oildale
The Oildale Leadership Alliance is beginning to develop a plan to curb the use methamphetamine in the suburb north of Bakersfield.… Read More
1,600 New Housing Permits Expected By Year’s End
The Kern County Housing Authority says it expects new home construction in Bakersfield to finish the year strong, despite oilfield layoffs and the drought’s toll on agriculture.… Read More
