Call it the canary-in-the-coal-mine effect. It's the idea that people outside Bakersfield are watching the city to see what ...

Police shot a suspect who allegedly approached officers with a knife at a Walmart in southwest Bakersfield Thursday night.

As the back-to-school season approaches, Bakersfield Angels, a local non-profit organization, is already gearing up to ...

Happy 4th! Temperatures will be cooling off slightly after a long stretch of triple digits. The holiday weekend in ...

What to know about Julio César Chávez Jr.'s arrest by U.S. immigration officials ...

A man died after being hit by a vehicle that left the scene Friday morning in south Bakersfield, police said. Officers were ...

Red, White, and brake lights as streets are planning to close with ongoing Fourth of July events happening in Bakersfield.

A motorcyclist died Thursday morning after colliding with a vehicle in southwest Bakersfield, police reported. The unidentified man operating the motorcycle hit a vehicle at White Lane and Old River ...

A 54-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for attempted kidnapping and sex crimes against a child after allegedly grabbing a ...

The Kern County coroner's office has identified a woman who was found dead in central Bakersfield on Tuesday. Carol Joyce Ross, 60, of Bakersfield, was found dead in the 200 block of 6th Street at ...

A motorcyclist died after getting involved in a vehicle collision in southwest Bakersfield Thursday morning, according to the ...

Police reports detail the gut-wrenching account of the horrific death of the one-year-old boy strapped in his car seat with a ...