Apartment fire under investigation
BAKERSFIELD, CA- An investigation is underway into what caused a fire at an apartment building in East Bakersfield. The fire broke out around 4:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 1800 block of Quincy Street....
View ArticleAssemblyman Rudy Salas holding health care hearing
BAKERSFIELD, CA- State Assemblyman Rudy Salas will hold a hearing Thursday morning to address the growing number of people seeking medical services under the affordable care law. Salas says the new law...
View ArticleBakersfield Police looking for missing teen
BAKERSFIELD, CA- The Bakersfield Police Department need your help finding an at-risk runaway teenager. His name is Alan Ray Moore,13, of Bakersfield. Moore is 5’1” and 105 lbsPolice say on Thursday,...
View ArticleFrom A to G - How to prepare your student for college
Kern County High School graduates are the least likely in the state to continue their education. Some local educators shared ways they say parents can make sure students are as prepared as possible to...
View ArticleSuspect in custody after reports of shots fired at Children's Hospital...
A suspect is in custody after reports of shots fired at Children's Hospital near Milwaukee Thursday afternoon, the hospital confirmed.The hospital says there is "no continuing threat."Sources tell NBC...
View ArticlePolice looking for runaway juvenile
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police need your help locating an at-risk runaway teenager. He is identified as: Cage Ryan Funk, White Male 15, 5’0”, 80 lbs., long brown hair, brown eyes, last seen...
View ArticleMan with massive growth is on the mend
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Two and a half months have passed since a local man had surgery to remove a large part of a 200-pound mass from his stomach. On Thursday, we checked back in with Larry West.West says...
View ArticleSan Joaquin Valley boasts cleaner air for 2013
BAKERSFIELD, CA - In 2010, valley residents were forced to start paying an extra $12 to register vehicles. The penalty is a result of the poor air quality. But Thursday morning, valley air officials...
View ArticleLocal effort to assist Philippines
BAKERSFIELD, CA- There are conflicting reports on the number of dead from the typhoon in the Philippines. A week after the storm hit, aid is finally arriving to survivors. Five thousand personnel and...
View ArticleGamer robbed at gunpoint outside Valley Plaza Mall
BAKERSFIELD,CA- Bakersfield Police are investigating an early morning armed robbery that happened in the parking lot of the Valley Plaza Mall, following the midnight release of a new video game...
View ArticleLocal gamers line up for midnight release
BAKERSFIELD, CA- Sony's new PlayStation 4 went on sale at midnight, and it drew a big crowd in Northwest Bakersfield. Dozens of people lined up outside the Best Buy on Rosedale Highway overnight, in...
View ArticleAppetite for Sight raises funds for eye care
BAKERSFIELD, CA - It was a night of food and fun, with a specific goal in sight, providing eye care for those in need in Kern County. Appetite for Sight is a fundraiser for the Center for the Blind...
View ArticleArrest made in death of woman found in burning home
The BPD has made an arrest in the death of a Bakersfield woman whose body was found in the garage of her burning home.Patrick Terrel, 37 of Bakersfield, was arrested and booked on charges of murder,...
View ArticleArrest made in Clara Basta's murder
BAKERSFIELD, CA - To outsiders, the murder of a 57-year-old widow on Kilkenny Court was a mystery. The day after firefighters discovered Clara Basta's body in the garage of her burned home, her car...
View ArticleLerdo Jail on lockdown
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Lerdo Jail is on lockdown following a fight among male inmates in a yard. The fight was serious enough for Kern County Sheriffs to call out the emergency response team or the jail...
View ArticleRonald McDonald charity run, Bakersfield to Madera
Bakersfield, CA-- Early Saturday morning, runners set off from Bakersfield in a long journey to help raise money for the Ronald McDonald House, a charity dedicated to providing a home away from home...
View ArticleDelano residents support Typhoon Haiyan Relief
DELANO, CA- Residents of Delano banded together Sunday to support the Philippines relief effort by donating money, food and clothes.Officials say roughly 38% of Delano's population is Filipino and they...
View ArticleBaby Café coming to Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD,CA- A local team of lactation experts needs your help to bring California's first baby café to Bakersfield."The Baby Café is going to be a breast feeding friendly place where's moms and...
View Article1 teen dead, 2 injured in Arvin stabbing
ARVIN, CA- Arvin police are still looking for the suspects involved in a stabbing that left a 15-year-old boy dead and two other juveniles injured. Police responded to an assault with a deadly weapon...
View ArticleDeputies arrest Bakersfield man for auto theft in Riverside County
WILDOMAR, CA -- A Bakersfield man has been arrested for auto theft in Riverside County. Riverside County Sheriff's officials say on Saturday afternoon an officer on patrol was driving through a...
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