Bakersfield CA

A new statewide survey by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) reveals that more than half of Californians approve of Governor Gavin Newsom’s job performance. Conducted between February 4 and 11, the study surveyed 1,589 adult residents on state and federal leadership.

The City of Huntington Beach has filed suit against the State of California for its laws “protecting dangerous illegal aliens” and for it support of sanctuary policies. The city is working with America First Legal (AFL) to sue the state, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), and Attorney General Robert Bonta, for acts and policies...

"Some ... homeowners have seen their insurance prices double." Homeowners brace for daunting future as new threats escalate insurance costs: 'Increases as high as 300%' first appeared on The Cool Down .

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - A preliminary magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area on Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck about seven miles southwest of Westlake Village in Los Angeles County just after 1 p.m. It was initially reported as a 4.5 quake.

The US coastal cities of Los Angeles and San Francisco are set to be among the hardest hit by rising sea levels in the coming decades, a NASA-led study found

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Robby Sawyer kicked off the new era of dirt track racing at Bakersfield Speedway at Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway, using a last lap slide job to win the Opening Night IMCA Modified feature. The feature win paid $750 and was the inaugural event of the...

The 53rd Annual Collector Showcase at Hodel’s Restaurant drew collectors and antique enthusiasts for a display of rare antiques, collectibles, and dozens of vendors offering unique treasures.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old boy. BPD said James Drummer was last seen on March, 9, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. He was last seen on the 3800 block of Sonoita Dr. Drummer is considered...

CAJON PASS, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A 20-year-old woman died early this morning in a single-vehicle car crash. She veered off the northbound Interstate 15 lanes smashed into multiple parked vehicles and trailers at the top of the Cajon Pass, authorities said.

“Telework often improves performance by eliminating unnecessary commute time and reducing the distractions of an office environment.”