Bakersfield Police need the public’s help to identify a suspect responsible for shooting two men back in August.… Read More
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BPD NEEDS VICTIM TIMELINE
The Bakersfield Police department is asking the public if they know the whereabouts of a murder victim prior to his death.… Read More
CELL OUTAGE IN KERN RIVER VALLEY
The Sheriff’s Office is reporting a service outage for AT&T customers in the Kern River Valley, including for 9-1-1 calls.… Read More
RACING STILL ON AT FAMOSO
The owners of Auto Club Famoso Raceway in McFarland say their March Meet Test and Tune weekend on February 19th – 21st will go as planned, despite a fire that destroyed the new VIP lounged next to the viewing tower.… Read More
FAMOSO TOWER BURNS
Kern County arson investigators are looking for the cause of an early morning fire that caused major damage to the two-story viewing tower at Auto Club Famoso Raceway in McFarland.… Read More
ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING ON MONITOR
Bakersfield Police are investigating the possible attempted kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl who was on her way to school.… Read More
METH SENTENCE
A Bakersfield man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for possessing and trying to sell methamphetamine.… Read More
FREE SANDBAGS
People who need sandbags to ward off this week’s storms can pick them up for free Monday through Friday from at Kern County Fire Headquarters… Read More
SENTENCING IN DUI DEATH
John Velazquez, who killed pedestrian Patrick Mendez in a drunk driving crash last May, was sentenced in a Bakersfield court today. Velazquez struck a deal with prosecutors to serve 10 years in Lerdo Jail for DUI and Gross Vehicular Manslaughter in exchange for dropping charges against him for injuring another man that night.… Read More
SUBWAY OIS VIDEO RELEASED
Bakersfield Police have released the surveillance video from a deadly officer involved shooting at a Subway shop in Oildale, after claims of a cover-up by the victim’s family.… Read More
