Kern County Environmental Health has closed the Rusty’s Pizza on Olive Drive in Bakersfield after a live rat was found in a soda storage room.… Read More
KUZZ News
HIT AND RUN DRIVER KILLS ROSAMOND PEDESTRIAN
A 34-year-old Rosamond man has died after he was struck by a hit and run driver on Sierra Highway east of Mojave.… Read More
WASCO LIBRARY TO OPEN ON SATURDAYS
The Wasco branch library is receiving a grant for just over $18,000 so they can open one Saturday a month.… Read More
PROPS FOR FRUITVALE JUNIOR HIGH
Fruitvale Junior High in Bakersfield has been recognized as one of 22 high-performing middle schools to watch in California and the only one on the list from Kern County.… Read More
VACANT APT FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Bakersfield firefighters are investigating what sparked a fire Tuesday morning that gutted a vacant two-story apartment complex downtown.… Read More
ACLU SUES OVER BAKO TRAFFIC STOP
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the city of Bakersfield over a police traffic stop they allege was racially-motivated and unconstitutional.… Read More
SUSPECT IN KILLING OUTSIDE SPORTS BAR APPEARS IN COURT
The man charged in the shooting death of another man outside the Red Zone bar in south Bakersfield has pleaded not guilty to one count of murder.… Read More
DRY LAKES AT PARK AT RIVERWALK FOR NOW
The water supply for the lakes at the Park at Riverwalk in Bakersfield has been shut down temporarily to help minimize some erosion issues.… Read More
FUGITIVE TAKES PLEA DEAL
The Massachusetts fugitive accused of possessing child pornography and the center of a Bakersfield manhunt has taken a plea deal on a misdemeanor drug charge.… Read More
MAN ACCUSED IN FATAL DUI CRASH APPEARS IN COURT
The man accused of killing another driver in a head-on DUI crash on Taft Highway has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder.… Read More
