National night out against crime in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA- Hundreds of people participated in the 31st annual "National Night Out Against Crime" in Bakersfield Tuesday night. The Bakersfield Police Department hosted the event at its...
View ArticleExpect construction on Rosedale Highway for the next few weeks
BAKERSFIELD, CA.-Expect construction on Rosedale Highway for the next few weeks. Starting today, there will be shoulder closures on both sides of Rosedale in the area of Parker Lane, that's east of...
View ArticlePolice: Man dies following officer involved shooting in east Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Police say a man has died following an officer-involved shooting in southeast Bakersfield. Bakersfield police say an officer shot the man in the parking lot of a gas station. He...
View ArticlePolice investigating fatal officer involved shooting in southeast Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Police say the man was at the far southwest pump. A police spokesman says the first officer on scene thought the man might have been armed, so when the man charged the officer shot...
View ArticleOutlets at Tejon opening Thursday
BAKERSFIELD, CA- The Outlets at Tejon ranch officially open Thursday at 10 a.m. The outlets are near the base of the Grapevine. Wednesday night, thousands of shoppers got a preview of what to expect...
View Article3 people shot, killed in East Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA- Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting in east Bakersfield that left three people dead and another in the hospital Thursday morning. Deputies were called just after 11 p.m....
View ArticleName released in fatal officer-involved shooting at gas station in Southeast...
BAKERSFIELD, CA- We now know the name of the man killed in an officer-involved shooting at a gas station in southeast Bakersfield. The Kern County Coroner identified the man as Michael Laray Dozer, 26,...
View ArticleMeeting in Bakersfield today to discuss fracking regulations
BAKERSFIELD, CA.-People from the oil and gas industry will meet with water officials in Bakersfield today to discuss new fracking regulations. The meeting will focus on monitoring groundwater quality...
View ArticleMan stabbed in the neck in Southwest Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA- A man is hospitalized Thursday morning after he was stabbed in the neck in southwest Bakersfield.It happened just after 7 p.m. Wednesday night at a gas station at the intersection of...
View ArticleKCSO: Several religious items stolen from church in southeast Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The sheriff's department is asking for the public's help in tracking down some distinct religious items taken during a burglary inside a church in southeast Bakersfield. Deputies...
View ArticleSheriff's asking folks in Golden Hills to watch for bears
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- The Kern County Sheriff's Department is warning Tehachapi area residents to lookout for a bear after a sighting.It says about one o'clock Thursday afternoon, a Golden Hills resident...
View ArticleFour men shot, three killed in Wednesday night shooting
BAKERSFIELD, CA - The search continues for at least two gunmen, Kern County Sheriff's investigators say shot and killed three men Wednesday night in an east Bakersfield apartment. A fourth man shot is...
View ArticleThe Outlets at Tejon are officially open
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Thousands of people got up bright and early to be the first shoppers at The Outlets at Tejon Ranch. Thursday morning's long-awaited grand opening brought people from all around Kern...
View ArticleLocal runners honor man hit, killed in southwest Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA- People gathered Thursday night to support the family of a Bakersfield man who was hit and killed while he was running last week in southwest Bakersfield.Friends say Jesus...
View ArticleShafter man killed in motorcycle crash on I-5
BAKERSFIELD, CA- A Shafter man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 5, just south of Highway 46. The crash happened Thursday just before 10 p.m.The CHP said the motorcyclist, Marcus Anthony...
View ArticleCHP: Alcohol suspected in Highway 99 crash
BAKERSFIELD, CA- The CHP suspect alcohol was a factor in a major injury crash on northbound Highway 99 Thursday morning. The CHP responded to the scene at 1:30 a.m near the Highway 58...
View ArticleLast day of the nomination period to file papers to run for Bakersfield City...
BAKERSFIELD, CA.-Today is the last day of the nomination period to file papers to run for Bakersfield City Council. Ward 3 Council member, Ken Weir, has two opponents vying for his seat. On Wednesday,...
View ArticleGraduation ceremony held Thursday night for summer interns
BAKERSFIELD, CA. -- A graduation ceremony was held Thursday night for 55 local teens who completed a summer internship program. The program was made possible by a grant from Pacific Gas and Electric,...
View ArticlePolice arrest three juveniles suspected of stealing gasoline
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Police have arrested three juveniles suspected of stealing gasoline from vehicles parked in south Bakersfield. Police say just before three Friday morning an officer spotted a pick...
View ArticlePaving project to shut down two busy intersections
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- You may have to find an alternate route if you're traveling around southwest Bakersfield Friday night. The city will begin a paving project around 10:00 p.m. Friday for the...
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