Vigil held for man found dead in vacant Oleander apartment complex
The story of Carlos Marquez is one of addiction and a family who tried to save him.
Bakersfield PD to resubmit deadly Marketplace shooting investigation findings to District Attorney’s office
It has been four months since a teenager shot and killed another teen at The Marketplace and still no charges have been filed.
Gavin Newsom directs recycling regulators to start over on single-use plastics rules
CalRecycle is crafting rules for a 2022 law to phase out single-use plastic packaging.
‘It’s a piece of history and it belongs to this family’: A Bakersfield Army...
"This person joined a Navy a month after they bombed Pearl Harbor. I want to try to get it back to their family."
Katie Porter launches bid for California governor — but there’s a major catch
Katie Porter, who rose to prominence in Congress by grilling powerful business leaders, will run for California governor in 2026, she announced Tuesday.
The Best Ribeye Steaks In California Are Hiding Inside This Unassuming Restaurant
Hidden among towering redwoods in the tiny town of Miranda, California sits a culinary treasure that locals have been trying to keep secret – but food this good can only stay hidden for so long. The Redwood Palace doesn’t look like much from the outside – a rustic wooden...
Bird flu cases continue to spread across Valley, but state officials say the virus...
Nearly 20 million chickens, ducks and turkeys on farms in the San Joaquin Valley have been “depopulated” – a polite term for killed – as bird flu, or avian influenza, continues to infect poultry flocks across California and the U.S. That’s almost 85% of all avian...
CALM bears awake from their torpor
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Cinnamon and Louie, the bears at the California Living Museum, have awoken from their torpor. Officials with the California Living Museum took to social media that the bears are not quite fully active since they are still waking up, but they are slowly stretching and getting reacquainted...
CDCR places high‑security prisons on modified movement
SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is placing Level IV high-security sections within its facilities on modified program in response to a surge in violence against staff and incarcerated persons, effective today. According to a recent CDCR press release, the following...
NWS warning of “powerful” storm expected to result in blizzard conditions this week
The National Weather Service is already warning those in Colorado and beyond about a "powerful" storm that's expected to hit America's Great Plains and West Coast regions later this week. According to the National Weather Service, a low pressure system is expected to result in likely blizzard conditions, rapidly...
