The K-Mart on Gardner Field Road in Taft will be closing its doors soon.… Read More
FIRE DISPLACES FIVE IN REXLAND ACRES
Five people have been displaced following a house fire Thursday afternoon on Malibar Avenue in Rexland Acres.… Read More
MAN SHOT BY POLICE IN DELANO IDENTIFIED
The man who died in an officer-involved shooting in Delano has been identified as 32-year-old Ernie Macias of Earlimart.… Read More
PURSUIT LEADS TO ARREST IN ARVIN
Deputies have arrested a man following a pursuit that stretched from south Bakersfield to Arvin.… Read More
CATTLE RANCHER ACCUSED OF STEALING HERDS
A Central Valley man has been arrested in Texas accused of stealing hundreds of cattle, investment fraud and embezzlement.… Read More
SPRINKLING LESS, KEEPING IT GREEN
A new grant from the state Water Resources Department has helped Bakersfield install smart irrigation controllers at two dozen public facilities.… Read More
CHILD DIES IN STORAGE UNIT FIRE
A child who was living in a storage unit behind a vacant market in east Bakersfield has died in an early morning fire and three other family members were hurt, possibly including other kids.… Read More
MAN ACCUSED OF BOMB THREAT IN COURT
The man accused of barricading himself in a north Bakersfield motel room and threatening to detonate a bomb has entered a not guilty plea at his arraignment.… Read More
MAN ACCUSED IN CHILD PORN CASE IN COURT
A man arrested in Bakersfield on a Massachusetts warrant accused of possessing child pornography has pleaded not guilty to charges.… Read More
SENTENCE IN BAKERSFIELD FAMILY ATTACK
A Bakersfield man accused of stabbing his mother and two brothers has been sentenced to no more than three years in a state mental hospital.… Read More
