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Dog who had its tongue cut out, learning to eat again

BAKERSFIELD - We have a heartwarming follow-up to the story of a severely abused dog that had his tongue cut out.Zach Skow, Executive Director of Marley's Mutts Dog Rescue, rescued three-year-old...

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Specialist talks about local infertility issues

BAKERSFIELD, CA - For most families pregnancy is a joyful time, but for couples who have trouble conceiving, the thought of getting there can cause great emotional stress.The Centers for Disease...

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August housing report

Bakersfield - A new housing report shows subtle changes in the Bakersfield real estate market in August. Home prices have shown a dramatic improvement over a year ago, but the rate of increase is...

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Elderly man not charged for pulling gun in funeral home

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Charges will not be filed against an elderly man arrested for false imprisonment and carrying a gun into a funeral home.Supervising Deputy District Attorney Melissa Allen said, "He...

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Update on man injured in PG&E implosion

Bakersfield - The Bakersfield man injured by shrapnel in August's PG&E implosion has left Kaiser Hospital in Fresno. Jerry Wood's attorney Dennis Thelen says Wood left the hospital Tuesday and was...

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North High School Bomb Threat

Oildale - Update to Breaking News at North High School: Kern High School District Police say one student is under arrest and facing at least one felony count after a bomb threat this morning. Students...

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More claims following power surge in southwest Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD - Homeowners in a southwest Bakersfield neighborhood are still waiting to hear what Pacific Gas and Electric is going to do about a recent power surge. Last week, we reported the electrical...

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Trial continues over Community Recycling facility near Lamont

LAMONT - A decision has been continued on whether Community Recycling near Lamont should shut down. The case went to trial Wednesday, nearly two years after two employees died at the composting...

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Young Bakersfield motocross star gets national attention

BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield is getting a shoutout thanks to a young motocross star. Eight-year-old Ryder Difrancesco was featured in a GoPro video called "Tikes on Bikes" taken at a race in Las Vegas in...

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Murder victim's car returned to wife

BAKERSFIELD - A murder victim's vehicle is back with his wife, an elementary school principal suspected of the crime. Kyle Humphrey, Leslie Chance's attorney, says the car involved in the murder was...

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District attorney looking into Bakersfield apartment fire

BAKERSFIELD - Charges may be filed against a man for blowing up his northeast Bakersfield apartment. Investigators say he may have been making drugs illegally. The Kern County District Attorney's...

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North High student arrested for bringing bomb on campus

OILDALE - A student at North High School faces at least one felony charge for bringing a bomb on campus Friday morning.The school was put on lockdown for about an hour and the Sheriff's bomb squad was...

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Community rallies around popular business owner with cancer

KERNVILLE - A local woman is getting widespread support from the community after learning less than a month ago she has stage four cancer.Carol Anderson's husband Terry, says nothing could have...

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Homicide investigation in southwest Bakersfield

The Kern County Sheriff's Department is investigating a homicide in southwest Bakersfield, after a woman's body was found inside a burnt-out garage Saturday morning.Bakersfield Police say the woman's...

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Village Fest a big success this year

It was a sold out event at the 18th annual Village Fest.The event took place at the Kern County Museum Saturday night.There were more than 60 types of beer, more than 20 wineries, and more than 30...

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Fatal hit-and-run in Southeast Bakersfield

Bakersfield- A pedestrian was hit and killed Sunday night in Southeast Bakersfield bringing the total to 27 deaths in Kern County. California Highway Patrol officers say it happened around 11 p.m. at...

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In-custody death ruled accidental

Bakersfield- The Coroner says a 25-year-old Bakersfield man who died in the custody of sheriff's deputies in June succombed to meth intoxication.  The coroner says the cause of Wilfredo ramos' death...

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Local peace protest against military strikes on Syria

A vigil will be held Monday night in Downtown Bakersfield as part of a peace protest against military strikes on Syria. The vigil starts at 7 p.m. at the intersection of Truxtun and Chester avenues....

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Bakersfield residents wake up to smell of hay fire

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Bakersfield residents woke up Monday morning to haze and smoke after a reported hay fire at Cottonwood and Panama roads overnight. Kern County and Bakersfield City Fire departments...

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Bakersfield Police: Search continues for bank robber

BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Police say around 4:00 p.m. Saturday they responded to Chase Bank, 2680 Mount Vernon Avenue, for a bank robbery that had just occurred. Employees inside the bank stated the suspect,...

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