Forrest Fire

  A vacant home in the Oleander neighborhood of Bakersfield was been destroyed by a fast-moving 2 alarm fire while a second house next door sustained major damage. The first house on Forrest and H streets was fully engulfed by flames when firefighters arrived around 5:05 am Tuesday. Bakersfield Fire Battalion Chief Matthew Perry says the homes were vacant…Read More

SoCalGas Traffic Slowdown

Commuters will see excavation, equipment and vehicles in the Rosedale area of northwest Bakersfield Wednesday until April 2019 when SoCalGas performs its safety inspections. Traffic control signs and cones will help direct drivers reduce to one lane and parking restrictions will be enforced near construction sites. Residents and local business may hear work-related noise, but…Read More

GET BUS SHOWS OFF BAKO

The GET bus from Bakersfield to the IKEA distribution center at the base of the Grapevine has been painted with a mural depicting city highlights, like the Fox Theater, and KUZZ and Crystal Palace founder Buck Owens.Read More