The Ridgecrest Police Department said that at Wednesday night’s city council meeting, Officer Matt Rowland was awarded the ...

A man was rescued after he was found in a canal in central Bakersfield Wednesday night.The Bakersfield Fire Department said on Wednesday, July 16, a 911 call re ...

The Bakersfield Police Department asked the community to assist in identifying a man accused of stealing electric vehicle ...

A man accused of sex crimes and attempting to kidnap a child from a Bakersfield convenience store will undergo a competency exam. Tino Ibach, 54, will be ...

Police are investigating a burglary at a home reportedly owned by Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte. The incident ...

The Trump administration has revoked $4 billion in federal funding for California's long-delayed high speed rail project.

Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say Army veteran and US citizen arrested in California immigration raid warns it could happen to anyone ...

Bakersfield Ward 2 Councilmember Andrae Gonzales launched his campaign Thursday morning for the 35th Assembly District seat.

Federal authorities said that the woman sought to elicit public sympathy and raise money based on her undocumented status.

Among the cases heard Tuesday, a Mitchell man pleaded not guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material following an ...

The city of Bakersfield is growing, and with it, its list of needs and challenges. That was the message from City Manager Christian Clegg and Mayor Karen Goh at the annual State of the City address ...

The Kern County Board of Supervisors met July 15 for its scheduled Board Meeting. Supervisor Phillip Peters (District 1), ...