Downtown Bakersfield came alive Sunday with live music, new murals, and a celebration of local talent at the Sound of Bakersfield.

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The new Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux is officially on the job. And he's already hiring new officers. The world's ...

Cynthia Zimmer, the District Attorney for Kern County, said, "Well, I think it was a mandate by the people of the state of ...

Bakersfield police reported clearing 31 encampments along the Kern River in an operation Wednesday that included 28 arrests ...

A recent study by the Public Policy Institute of California — a non-profit, non-partisan research organization — shows that ...

Rise and shine and run! The Bakersfield Marathon on March 30 drew thousands of runners and spectators to the race's starting and ending point at the Kern County Museum, and all along the route on the ...

CSUB Spring BBQ, barbecue from Prime Time BBQ and Salty's BBQ, music by The Okie Dokies and Mento Buru, 5:30 p.m., Icardo Center, 9001 Stockdale Highway. $50, $40 for CSUB alumni, faculty and staff, ...

In the wake of what B High track and field coach Kim Jensen calls the tail end of the “competition stage,” the second of ...

A Catholic fraternity that supports food banks and uplifts Kern County residents who dedicate their life to religion has ...

Asurvey by the Public Policy Institute of Californiafound that Kern County has filed more Proposition 36 cases per capita ...

A new report found Kern County ranked first in the state for the rate of cases filed under Proposition 36 as well as voter ...