SACRAMENTO, CA (KUZZ) -- A gun bill authored by State Senator Melissa Hurtado, D-Bakersfield, has passed the Senate and is now heading to the Assembly. SB 1220, the Peace Officer Protection Act, would strengthen penalties for illegal ghost gun offenses and extend California's 10-year firearm ban to certain misdemeanors...

CALIFORNIA CITY, CA (KUZZ) -- Officials in California City have approved a temporary ban on new cannabis businesses. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to stop approvals for new cannabis-related permits and applications for 45 days while the city reviews concern about odor, public safety, and other potential im...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- The Bakersfield City Council has given initial approval to a proposed ordinance that would regulate short-term rentals like Airbnb and Vrbo in the city. Right now, short-term vacation rentals are banned in Bakersfield even though city officials estimate about 500 properties are already operati...

Alex Warren opened his Finally Finding Family on the Road Tour in Nashville with a surprise that gave the first night a clear standout moment. During ...

Dylan Gossett is heading back to Australia and New Zealand in December 2026 with a new six-date run called the Headed Out Back Tour. The announcement ...

Jake Worthington is taking time away from music to focus on his health, his recovery, and his family. In a social media statement shared Friday, May 2...

Tucker Wetmore has reached a new career milestone as Brunette moves to No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart dated May 30, 2026. The chart update marks W...