A man is hospitalized after getting shot in the leg in southeast Bakersfield.… Read More
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Alleged Gambling Cafe Raided By Police
Police have raided a “social gaming” cafe in northeast Bakersfield, saying the business allowed customers to use cryptocurrency for computerized gambling programs.… Read More
Third-Strike Burglar Given Life Term
A man who was spotted by law enforcement burglarizing a garage in Wasco has been sentenced to 25-years-to-life in prison, plus another 11 years.… Read More
Man Wanted For Stealing Pair of Work Trucks [PHOTO]
Police are asking for help finding a man who stole two work trucks from an agricultural business in southwest Bakersfield.… Read More
Explosion & Fire in SW Bakersfield
An explosion & fire woke the neighborhood around the 3500 block of Stine Rd in South West Bakersfield. … Read More
Forest Service Land Shut Down as Search For Killer Continues [PHOTO]
Kern County Sheriff’s SWAT deputies and officers from 15 local, state and federal agencies are maintaining focus on a rugged five-mile tract near Weldon, where they believe a killer is hiding.… Read More
Man Takes Plea Deal in One-Year-Old’s Murder
Sentencing is set for Aug. 31 for a Lake Isabella man who pleaded no contest to second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend’s one-year-old daughter.… Read More
Court Branch Reopening Soon
Kern County’s superior court branch in Lake Isabella is about to reopen after being shuttered by budget cuts two years ago.… Read More
Home Prices Up Slightly in July
The median price for a house in Bakersfield is up a bit.… Read More
Sentencing on Gun, Drug Charges Set For Taft Felon
Sentencing is set for Sept. 1 for a Taft felon who pleaded no contest to drug and firearm charges.… Read More
