Pit bull shot to death after vicious attack
BAKERSFIELD, CA - A pit bull with a reputation for terrorizing an east Bakersfield neighborhood, was shot and killed Wednesday after it mauled a 12-year-old dog.Law enforcement officers say this isn't...
View ArticleMan arrested for deadly stabbing in Oildale
BAKERSFIELD, CA - A man is under arrest in connection with a deadly stabbing in Oildale. Sheriff's deputies found Steven Corpe, 23, fatally wounded in the parking lot of the Dollar General Store on...
View ArticleSeeing the world through a child's eyes
LAMONT, CA -- Statistics say one in four students in the U.S. have an undiagnosed vision problem and a special group of volunteers are working to correct that problem. "So what you are going to do is...
View ArticleTwo arrested for carjacking, other charges
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police arrested a 33-year-old man Thursday morning after chasing a garden truck through town. It started around 7:30, when police say an officer tried to pull over a car...
View ArticleDisturbing new details in masked rapist case
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Court documents reveal disturbing new details in the case of Billy Ray Johnson who is charged with a series of rapes in east Bakersfield last summer.Documents show Johnson is accused...
View ArticleBakersfield PAL kids prepare for national boxing competition
BAKERSFIELD, CA- For more than 20 years, the Bakersfield Police Activities League has been the premier program to help at-risk youth stay off the streets. The non-profit's boxing program has produced...
View ArticleWoman killed in suspected DUI crash in south Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- A woman was killed early Friday in what police described as a suspected DUI crash in south Bakersfield.The wreck happened around 12:40 a.m. at Fairview Road and Monitor Street, the...
View Article20th anniversary of Northridge earthquake
BAKERSFIELD,CA- Friday marked the 20th anniversary of the 6.7 magnitude Northridge earthquake that rattled southern Californians off their beds, injured at least 9,000 and killed 57."Catastrophic....
View ArticleDUI suspect accused of killing local woman woman pleads not guilty
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- A DUI suspect accused of killing a local woman two weeks ago pleaded not guilty Friday. Alex Rubio is charged with second-degree murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while...
View ArticlePolice investigating shooting in southeast Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police are investigating a shooting in southeast Bakersfield. It happened around 9:30 Friday morning. Officers say a man was shot multiple times at the Hollywood...
View ArticleHealth officials worried flu season will worsen
KERN COUNTY, CA - Two more Kern County residents have died from the flu, bringing the total number of flu-related deaths to eleven.The California Department of Public Health is calling this year's flu...
View ArticleAccused drunk driver in court for murder
BAKERSFIELD, CA - A new witness has come forward in the fatal crash that killed Princess Almonidovar, as the driver charged with her murder was arraigned Friday morning. Exactly two weeks after the...
View ArticleBaby girl buried in Garden of Innocence
Saturday morning, an abandoned child was laid to rest in Bakersfield's Garden of Innocence.Named in death as "Baby Natalie", the little girl was buried in Union Cemetary near the graves of other...
View ArticleRelay for Life Kickoff celebration
Bakersfield prides itself on having the largest Relay for Life in the country. The 24 hour walk is still four months away, but on Saturday, hundreds came together at the Park at Riverwalk to start...
View ArticleDUI suspect accused of killing pregnant woman bailed out of jail
BAKERSFIELD, CA- The 26-year-old man accused of hitting and killing a pregnant woman in a suspected DUI crash in South Bakersfield early Friday has bailed out of jail. Joseph Maine had been held on a...
View Article3 men injured in shooting outside Delano bar
DELANO, CA- Three men were shot outside a bar in Delano early Monday morning.It happened in the 600 block of Garces Highway outside the bar called Rosy's Place just after 1 a.m. Delano police say when...
View ArticleLocal events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
BAKERSFIELD, CA- Schools are closed and many have the day off Monday to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Bakersfield community will be holding it's 30th annual Service Day to...
View ArticleSurveillance video shows struggle, death of man at Bakersfield group home
An hour-long surveillance video released Friday depicts a deadly struggle between a resident and staffers at a Bakersfield group home.The death of 27-year-old Joseph Adam Lynch July 9 at the Mountain...
View ArticlePolice searching for forgery suspect
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police need your help identifying and locating the following suspect wanted for possession of stolen property and forgery. Police say on December 27, 2013, a...
View ArticlePolice looking for man wanted for sexual battery
BAKERSFIELD, CA -- Bakersfield Police need your help identifying and locating a man wanted for sexual battery. Police say on January 9, 2014, at 1:10 p.m. a female victim said she was sitting on a...
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