The coroner’s office has identified the driver of a motorcycle who collided with a vehicle on Rosedale Highway as 45-year-old Chris Womack of Bakersfield.… Read More
WOMEN KILLED IN FRAZIER PARK FIRE ID’D
The coroner’s office has determined the death of two women found after a fire on Truman Avenue in Frazier Park was accidental.… Read More
FORMER FIRST LADY COMING TO BAKERSFIELD
Former First Lady Laura Bush is expected to appear in Bakersfield in February at a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Kern County.… Read More
WOMAN PULLED FROM FATAL FIRE IDENTIFIED
The coroner’s office has identified a woman found not breathing after a fire on Cooper Avenue in Oildale as 36-year-old Christina Champlin of Bakersfield.… Read More
EAST BAKERSFIELD FIRE INVESTIGATED
City firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire at an abandoned east Bakersfield commercial building.… Read More
CRASH SPARKS BRUSH FIRE
Kern County firefighters had some hiking to do after a van went over a steep embankment at the Y intersection of Cuddy Valley Road and Mil Potrero Highway in Frazier Park.… Read More
FATAL CRASH IN NORTHWEST BAKERSFIELD
A man is dead and another has been arrested for DUI following a two-car crash on Snow Road in northwest Bakersfield.… Read More
ARREST AFTER EAST BAKERSFIELD STANDOFF
A man suspected of shooting and seriously injuring his wife during an argument in east Bakersfield has been arrested after a standoff with deputies.… Read More
BODY FOUND ON 24TH STREET
Bakersfield Police are investigating the discovery of a body on 24th and F streets downtown as a suspicious death.… Read More
MENTAL HEALTH CENTER COMING TO LERDO
Kern County has agreed to set up an Admission, Evaluation, and Stabilization center at Lerdo Jail for inmates with medical and mental health issues.… Read More
