Concerns about water crisis and its effect on the valley
BAKERSFIELD, CA - "It's time to put people over fish." That comment from Hanford Congressman David Valadao Monday in reference to the water crisis gripping California.Acknowledging there's nothing...
View ArticleLocals give back in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
BAKERSFIELD, CA - While the nation took a day to reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many people in Bakersfield used Monday's holiday as a day of service.In Bakersfield and throughout...
View ArticleHageman Flyover Project report open to the public
BAKERSFIELD, CA- A project study report on the Hageman Flyover Project is ready for the public to review. The proposed project would construct a roadway across Highway 99 to connect Hageman Road with...
View ArticleMarch to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led marches that stretched from Birmingham, Alabama, to the National Mall in Washington, D. C. and Monday night people of all ages and races marched...
View ArticlePolice arrest man on assault charges
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police arrested a 23-year-old man after they say he was attacking his family with a machette. It happened on the 3000 block of Lotus Lane around 9:30 Tuesday morning....
View ArticleCelebrating 60 years in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The Downtown Business Association is celebrating 60 years in Bakersfield. The DBA held a news conference Tuesday morning at the Fox Theater to mark the milestone and try to attract...
View ArticleDeputies searching for robbery suspects
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Kern County Deputies need your help identifying suspects wanted for robbery. The sheriff's department says on October 12, 2013 at about 2:00 p.m. three black men entered the Dollar...
View ArticleMarch keeps MLK's dream alive
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Across the nation Monday, people gathered to reflect on the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Dr. King led marches that stretched from Birmingham, Alabama to the...
View ArticleUnemployment benefit calls go unanswered
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Have you ever had trouble getting unemployment benefits? According to an L.A. Times article, you're not alone. The newspaper said in an article published Tuesday, getting the...
View ArticleStudy: Poor air quality in Western U.S. linked to China
SACRAMENTO, CA-- The U.S. is one of China's leading importers but it's not just products that we are importing. A new study out Tuesday says China is exporting its pollution to the U.S. as well.The...
View ArticleMan with machete in tense standoff with police
BAKERSFIELD, CA - A man wielding a machete got into a tense standoff with police in southeast Bakersfield on Tuesday.Police say 23-year-old Augustine Patino stabbed his father then injured a family...
View ArticleAssemblyman moves forward with anti-sludge strategy
BAKERSFIELD, CA - While the County of Kern has taken its defense of Measure E to the state supreme court, Bakersfield Assemblyman Rudy Salas is moving forward with his own anti-sludge strategy. Salas...
View ArticlePoor air quality in Western U.S. linked to China
BAKERSFIELD, CA- The lack of rain is causing air pollution concerns across the state. It's no surprise, the worst air quality is reportedly right here, in the San Joaquin Valley. A new study attributes...
View ArticlePilot error to blame for deadly helicopter crash
BAKERSFIELD, CA- According to a report released Tuesday by the Air Force, a pilot error is to blame for a helicopter crash last summer that killed an airman with ties to Bakersfield. Tech Sergeant Mark...
View ArticleState championship ceremony for BHS football team
BAKERSFIELD, CA- The Bakersfield High School state title winning football team was honored in a ceremony on campus Tuesday afternoon. BHS won the Division 1 state title in December. This is the...
View ArticlePolice: Man wanted in attempted possible kidnapping
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police need your help identifying and locating a man wanted for questioning regarding a possible attempted kidnapping. Police say on January 16, 2014, at 10:50 a.m. the...
View ArticleProgram offers no-cost credit monitoring
The following is news release from Consumer Credit Counseling Service: BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Recent news stories of data breaches have given consumers vivid examples of the many ways in which personal...
View ArticleCHP officers help elderly driver, wife
The following is a news release from the California Highway Patrol: BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Local officers of the Bakersfield Area California Highway Patrol (CHP) assisted a senior couple earlier this...
View ArticleCHP looking for senior volunteers
The following is news release from the California Highway Patrol: BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The California Highway Patrol, Bakersfield Area office is looking for motivated citizens who want to give something...
View ArticleCaught on cam: Struggle between man, staff at group home
BAKERSFIELD, CA - It started with an argument, Adam Lynch asking for a cigarette, then suddenly punching the group home's manager. It was all caught on surveillance camera inside the group home's...
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