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Police search for burglary suspects puts school on lockdown

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Police are searching for two men suspected in a burglary in south Bakersfield.  Police were called around 9:40 Monday morning to the 3900 block of Marilyn Place for a report of a...

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Firefighters investigating mobile home fire in Rosamond

ROSAMOND, CA - Fire investigators are still trying to figure out what sparked a mobile home fire in Rosamond.  Kern County Fire officials say just after 10:15 PM Sunday night, they received a call for...

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Kevin Harvick surprises students at North High School

BAKERSFIELD, CA -  It's what every athlete dreams of. Returning home to the place it all started, walking into the gym at their high school to the roar of the crowd, celebrating a championship.On...

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Police looking for man suspected of stealing necklace

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Police need your help to identify and locate a man suspected of robbery outside a store in south Bakersfield.   Police say on the afternoon of November 10, the suspect approached the...

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Woman making wreaths for cancer research

BAKERSFIELD, CA - While holiday decorations are going up, the halls of one Bakersfield home are always decked. That's because a woman who makes wreaths lives there. It's not her business. She does it...

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Double Suicide in West Bakersfield

The bodies of two men were found in a home in the 14700 block of Central Coast Street Saturday night. The victims haven't been identified by the coroner's office however, several family members...

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Burn scars near Lake Isabella introduce flooding threat

BAKERSFIELD, CA - We all know this incoming rain is much needed, but a lot of rain in a short amount of time can be a bad thing. Flooding is a concern in areas scorched by the Way Fire in August. Cody...

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A bicyclist is dead after being hit in southwest Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, CA.-A local bicyclist is dead after being hit this morning in southwest Bakersfield. Police were called out to the 6600 block of White Ln. near Ashe Rd. at 6:00 a.m. this morning to...

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Jury convicts man for double homicide in Oildale

BAKERSFIELD, CA - A Kern County jury found an Oildale man guilty for the murders of two women in 2009. Robert Dale Fuller, 61, was found guilty Tuesday of two counts of first degree murder and 6...

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Murder charges dismissed against alleged drunk driver in fatal crash

BAKERSFIELD, CA -  Charges have been dropped against a man who was charged with DUI and murder, in the death of a pregnant woman and her unborn child earlier this year.All six counts, including two...

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Rain cancels Holiday Lights at CALM for Tuesday night

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Officials with the California Living Museum says Holiday Lights at CALM has been canceled for Tuesday night due to rain.  The popular holiday event will continue Wednesday night and...

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Local toy drive looks to benefit foster youth

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Most kids can't wait for Christmas morning to unwrap a present under the tree. But for kids in foster care who spend the holiday away from their families, Christmas can be a tough...

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Haggard receives lifetime honor at CMT awards show

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Merle Haggard took top honors at the Country Music Television "Artists of the Year" broadcast."I'm thrilled to say today's biggest stars picked a man that forged the Bakersfield...

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Family of man killed in hit and run speaks out

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The family of a 29-year-old man killed in a hit-and-run crash in southwest Bakersfield is speaking out about the loving person he was.The crash happened on White Lane near Ashe Road...

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Local bike group looks to make cycling safer

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Bike Bakersfield is help keeping bicyclists safe with their second installment of project light up the night.     The group will be handing out free bike lights tomorrow in an effort...

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Community gathers to remember loved ones lost

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Hundreds of people remembered  lost loved ones who won't be home for the holidays in southwest Bakersfield last night.Over a thousand names were read in memory of people cared for...

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KCSO seizes drugs worth $275,000 in east Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The Sheriff's Gang Suppression Unit just announced a major drug bust overnight that netted 10 pounds of brown Heroin.The deputies went to the home in the 8200 block of Eucalyptus...

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Downtown lights return to Chester Avenue

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The holiday lights are back on in downtown Bakersfield, courtesy of some local support.     Every year the Downtown Business Association looks for a sponsor to pay for installment of...

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Help local youth by donating to the KGET toy drive

BAKERSFIELD, CA.  -You have a chance to make the holidays a little brighter for local kids in need by donating to the KGET toy drive this year.Our 17 Days of Christmas toy drive is underway and we're...

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Man rescued from bluffs after spending the night in cave

BAKERSFIELD, CA. - A 54-year-old Bakersfield man was rescued this morning after falling down the bluffs and spending the night there.This morning, riders on the bike path heard a man screaming and...

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