As downtown bustles for Second Saturday, a celebration is set at the Bargain Box. The Assistance League of Bakersfield will celebrate 20 years operating its thrift store at its Q Street location.

Bakersfield’s location makes it an ideal launching pad for day trips throughout Central California. Within an hour’s drive, you can reach the southern Sierra Nevada foothills, where outdoor adventures ...

Sometimes the best steak in town comes from the most unexpected places, like an Italian joint in Bakersfield that’s been quietly perfecting the art of beef alongside their pasta. Luigi’s Restaurant ...

A corner lot in east Bakersfield that's been vacant for the past 20 years will soon be the site to two new permanently affordable homes, the first to be built by the Bakersfield Community Land Trust.

The city of Bakersfield said it is planning to seek almost $5 million in additional state funding to continue to reduce the city’s gun violence statistics.

A significant police presence has been reported on State Road Street near Olive Drive and Highway 99.Details are limited at ...

The old B Speedway, having served for 79 years as one of Kern County’s most raucous family attractions, has the potential to ...

A busy south Bakersfield street is scheduled to get some upgrades starting Wednesday. The city of Bakersfield announced a pavement rehabilitation project is slated to begin July 16 on South H Street, ...

A pedestrian died after being struck by a pickup truck on Mount Vernon Avenue on Sunday, according to the California Highway ...

Richard Drew - AP NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street inched to more records on Thursday as gains for Alphabet and artificial-intelligence stocks helped make up for Tesla ’s steep tumble.

The gunman in the deadly shooting at a New York City office tower had a background in casino surveillance and once held a ...

A new map is taking shape that pinpoints the cities with the most abundant job opportunities and highest earnings.