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Tattoo shop holds canned food drive

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - A Bakersfield tattoo shop is accepting canned goods this weekend for local charities.Mad Dog Tattoo in downtown Bakersfield is is supporting the RPM Street Ministry and Valley Bible...

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Bakersfield Woman's Club Festival of the Trees

BAKERSFIELD, CA - The Bakersfield Woman's Club's 34th annual Festival of the Trees event packed Rabobank Convention Center Sunday, with more than 1,700 people.The Festival of the Trees is one of many...

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Two fires in downtown Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Crews quickly extinguished two fires Saturday night in downtown Bakersfield, just a few blocks apart. Police say trees were on fire on 17th st. between E and G streets. Arson...

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Police SWAT team arrests man for attempted murder

BAKERSFIELD, CA - The police SWAT team arrested a man in east Bakersfield Saturday night -- accused of attempted murder, after a shooting overnight on Union Avenue. The police SWAT team took...

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Special Report: Women of fantasy football

BAKERSFIELD, CA - With only five weeks left in the NFL regular season, the playoff push is on -- not only for the 32 NFL teams, but also for fantasy football owners around the country. The increasing...

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Bakersfield Homeless Center's Thanksgiving Dinner

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Thanksgiving is just a few days away and many families are preparing to celebrate with loved ones. Some families who need a little extra help turn to local churches and shelters....

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Washington Post: Grand jury reaches decision on Ferguson police officer

The Washington Post, citing numerous sources, reported a grand jury had reached a decision Monday whether a Ferguson police officer would face an indictment in the shooting of a black, unarmed teen....

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No indictment in Ferguson shooting

FERGUSON, MO - (NBC News) The grand jury hearing the case of Darren Wilson, the Ferguson, Missouri police officer who shot and killed unarmed teenager Michael Brown, has reached a decision not to...

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Ferguson: No indictment

FERGUSON, MO - (NBC News) Police Officer Darren Wilson will not face charges in the shooting death of unarmed teenager Michael Brown.After months of anticipation and anxiety, a grand jury handed down...

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Frozen turkey deliveries kick off week for "Love for Thanksgiving"

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Turkey time is pecking at the door and with so many families in need of a warm meal, "Love for Thanksgiving" is getting ready for Thursday's main event. It is only the start, but the...

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The McAllister Ranch Project in southwest Bakersfield is back on track

BAKERSFIELD, CA.-The McAllister Ranch Project in southwest Bakersfield is back on track. The project was stalled back in 2008 when the developer went bankrupt. Joe Aguirre of Suncal Public Relations...

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Two sisters convicted in Bakersfield mortgage fraud scheme

FRESNO, CA - A federal jury in Fresno Friday returned guilty verdicts on all counts in the trial of Evelyn Brigget Sanchez, 32, and Darling Arlette Montalvo, 33, both of Bakersfield, United States...

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Preparation day for "Love for Thanksgiving"

The almost endless amount of volunteers made short work of preparing nearly 2000 turkeys for the deep pits. The birds are basted, spiced, bagged, wrapped, then placed in cages to await their final...

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Alleged stalker says he is 'misunderstood'

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Alleged stalker Gregory Thomas Miller was shot in Rosedale over the weekend after a neighbor intervened in a confrontation between Thomas and a woman. But Miller said there is more...

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A local family shares their story of thanksfulness

Bakersfield, CA - With Thanksgiving a day away, many families are getting ready to celebrate with loved ones, sharing all they are thankful for. One Bakersfield family says this Thanksgiving they will...

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Arvin Christmas parade cancelled

ARVIN, CA. - The annual Christmas Parade in Arvin has been cancelled this year due to weather.According to Randy Thompson with the Arvin Chamber of Commerce, organizers decided to cancel the parade set...

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Two groups offering free Thanksgiving meals Thursday

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Two local groups are looking to serve a helping handful of Thanksgiving goodness to the Bakersfield community by offering a free meal for those in need.The Mission at Kern County...

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Reminder: Thursday trash collection moved to Friday.

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - In observance of Thanksgiving, the City of Bakersfield Solid Waste Division wants to remind the public that there will be no trash collection on Thanksgiving Day. Trash collection...

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Exercise and eating tips for Thanksgiving

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Trainers at Total Woman Fitness say more gym members are rushing through the doors to work out in anticipation for all the extra food we all eat on Thanksgiving. "They know they're...

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KCSO offers helpful tips for holiday traveling

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office Crime Prevention Unit is offering some helpful tips to the community to keep in mind as they begin their travels this holiday season.From KCSO:Follow these simple tips...

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