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.

A downtown Bakersfield tattoo parlor was vandalized overnight following allegations that one of its artists has a swastika tattooed on his body.The Electric Wi ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a 42-year-old man who was struck by a vehicle on South Union Avenue near Taft ...

In 2019, then-Bakersfield College student Jose Omar Reyes Bello gained national attention and widespread support when he was ...

Heat continues to rise into the weekend, and Bakersfield could have a heatwave through next week. As heat builds in, take ...

Three-digit temperatures can already feel like too much, but driving with the windows down due to leaky air conditioning can ...

Central California is experiencing a break from its typical summer heat, bringing relief to local farmers and their crops.

Once rail tracks gets laid next year, it will be “the point of no return,” says High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri.

Does the AC in your car work? If not, there is a program that could knock down the costs of an AC leak repair by 90%.

There’s a whole lot of hometown pride and energy hanging around at the Bakersfield Country Club this week. Some of the world’s best junior golfers are teeing off this morning at the 75-year-old golf ...

California's job market is facing another downturn, with the state's unemployment rate now tied with Nevada for the highest ...

Not even a year after the two met in September 2024, they were set to get married in July. But instead of walking down the ...