Bakersfield CA

California – In a deeply disturbing incident in California, a 26-year-old mother, identified as J. Acosta, has been charged with the murder of her 4-year-old daughter, identified as R. Herrin, following a DUI-related crash. Acosta now faces severe legal repercussions after causing her daughter’s death by not only...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - FedEx is closing down two of its facilities in California. The two facilities shutting down are located at 8455 Pardee Drive in Oakland and 1600 63rd Street in Emeryviille. A total of 174 workers will be impacted. FedEx.

(The Center Square) — A new California bill would prioritize illegal immigrants for taxpayer-funded disaster aid, warned California Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, R-San Diego. AB 262, authored by Assemblymember Jessica Caloza, D-Los Angeles, would require California to "prioritize local agencies that are not eligible...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Anyone who is a connoisseur of footwear will always stress that there is nothing better than the original. Knockoffs have their place, but they will always be of slightly less quality. That philosophy also holds when it comes to movies. Any production that comes close to looking like a...

Cesar Hernandez, the inmate who escaped custody in Delano back in December, was arrest Thursday in Mexico according to reports.

One of Bakersfield's staples known as Burger Hut is changing ownership & bringing a new taste to downtown. The new owner will be adding items to the menu, while still cooking their original burgers.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The unemployment rate in Kern County has increased again in the month of March, according to reports by the Employment Development Department. According to data, the unemployment rate in Kern County in March was 9.5% — a 0.2% increase from the 9.3% in February and 0.5% higher than in...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Earthquakes are a frequent occurrence in California, but that doesn't mean residents should ignore them. John Gudel from the California Office of Emergency Services emphasized the importance of preparation for the next significant earthquake. "Some important tips to remember are to...

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A national study has placed several Central California counties among the top regions in the United States for fatal hit-and-run crashes. According to federal transportation data analyzed over a five-year period, Kern County ranks 14th, with Fresno County at 15th, Merced County at 16th,...

Nova Landeros was abducted from Desert Hot Springs on Thursday—the suspect is 33-year-old Oscar Landeros.