Ahoy mateys! Bakersfield fish lovers will be able to enjoy a brand-new option exclusive to our market. As we near the Lenten season, many restaurants offer dining alternatives for those abstaining ...

Three Israeli men held hostage in the Gaza Strip are set to be released on Saturday in exchange for more than 300 Palestinian ...

In 2022, the city of Bakersfield and the police department launched a gun violence reduction strategy. Since then, city officials say the city is safer now prior to the pandemic.

Bakersfield city officials said Friday gun violence is down across the city and attributed the decline to a partnership between the city and several community groups. City Manager Christian Clegg — ...

When it was built, 17th Place Townhomes was the largest private revitalization development in downtown Bakersfield since the ...

The blue-and-gold arch that once spanned Union Avenue has been gone for more than a quarter-century, but we just can’t seem to get enough of the nostalgic ...

Patrick Flavin turns 29 on Sunday, but he secured a great early birthday present for himself Friday. He was grinning and holding a big promotional $30,000 check after winning the ...

Members of the Bakersfield Police Department gave residents at the Brookdale Riverwalk some roses for Valentine’s ...

The California Highway Patrol is asking for the community’s help in finding the driver of a Ford Fusion, accused of being in a hit-and-run crash that left a 50- ...

Thursday brought heavy rainfall throughout Kern County, however despite some rockslides in the canyon, major roadways including the 178 remain open Friday morning.

Start times for several CIF Central Section first-round playoff games involving local boys and girls basketball and boys and ...