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electric bill prompts alleged murder
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) — A Bakersfield man is accused of shooting his son to death during a drunken fight over an electric bill. Kern County Sheriff’s deputies say Jose Preciado, 52, fired a handgun inside a home in the 2700 block of Center Street on November 22, 2025. One round reportedly went into the ceiling,…… read more
county public works to supply sandbag services
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) — Kern County Public Works has set up nine different sandbag stations as the county braces for potential heavy rainfall. You’re advised to bring your own shovels and sandbags to get sand at stations located in Bakersfield, Frazier Park, Lake Isabella, Lamont, Lebec, McFarland, Mountain Mesa, Tehachapi, and Wofford Heights. You can…… read more
highway patrol: put the brakes on speeding
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) — The California Highway Patrol is encouraging you to “brake” the habit of speeding this holiday season. The CHP will launch a Holiday Enforcement Period starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 24, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Christmas Day. During last year’s holiday enforcement effort for Christmas, CHP officers…… read more
judge rules former kern supervisor to undergo mental health diversion
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) — Zack Scrivner, who once represented District 2, was granted mental health diversion in Superior Court Friday. Prosecutors say Scrivner took mind altering substances and and sexually assaulted one of his children at their Tehachapi home in April 2024. He’s also accused of possessing an illegal AK-47 style rifle and an AR-15…… read more
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Morgan Wallen Is Named Billboard’s Top Artist Of 2025
Morgan Wallen has been named Billboard’s Top Artist of 2025, becoming the first male country act to achieve the honor in over 30 years, following Garth Brooks’ back-to-back year-end wins in 1992-93. The recognition was fueled by the massive success of Wallen’s 2025 album, I’m the Problem, which spent 12 weeks at No. 1 on…… READ MORE
Megan Moroney Named ‘Storyteller Of The Year’ At Variety’s Hitmakers Event
Megan Moroney was named the Storyteller of the Year at Variety’s Hitmakers event in Los Angeles on Saturday night. The 28-year-old country star credits her storytelling prowess to crafting relatable songs, like those featured on her gold-certified sophomore album, Am I Okay?, which led to her being named CMA’s New Artist of the Year in…… READ MORE
