Bakersfield CA

KERN COUNTY, CA — “On April 1, 2026, Kern County Sheriff’s Office Rural Crimes Investigation Unit, Lamont deputies, assisted by KERNCATT, Kern County Probation, and Code Compliance, served a search warrant in the 10200 block of South Vineland Road in Bakersfield as part of a copper wire theft investigation.

From $25 candy bags to rising supply costs, organizers at Brandywine Apartments in Delano say they’re spending more than ever this year, relying on sponsors to keep Easter celebrations going.

Kern County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with strong openings in food production, quality assurance, and warehouse operations. Whether you’re looking to lead a team or get hands-on in a fast-paced environment, there’s something here for you.

After experiencing a heartbreaking loss, Dani Wallace is turning her pain into purpose, working to raise awareness about maternal health and support for mothers.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco is running for California governor, laying out a campaign centered on public safety, rolling back state policies, and cutting regulations statewide.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — GET-A-LIFT paratransit services and Golden Empire Transit District fixed routes are set to operate on Easter Sunday. Officials with GET said routes 47, 81, 82, 83 and 84 will not be operating on the holiday, however. For information on a specific route, click here, or call 661-869-2438.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The city of Delano is looking to keep a portion of the former Voice of America property for “future park purposes” and sell the rest, according to the Delano City Council agenda for Monday. The property is on about 800 acres bordered by West Garces Highway, Woollomes Avenue, Melcher Road...

Demolition began Friday morning after the mural was graffitied with the message "Believe survivors" on Thursday.

The Bakersfield College men’s and women’s tennis teams have competed in the Western State Conference Singles and Doubles tournament since Tuesday and will do so through Saturday at Ventura College. On Thursday, the WSC announced all-conference selections and individual awards, too. The BC men’s team, which captured...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The U.S. Marshals task force is asking the public to help locate a parolee at large. Darrell Anderson, 60, is on parole for assault with force. He has a criminal history that includes burglary, public intoxication, theft and sexual assault. U.S. Marshals describe him to be 6 feet, 5...