Illegal fireworks sparked 80 fires across Bakersfield on the Fourth of July, with crews responding to one every five minutes.

The Bakersfield Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in the search of a missing 17-year-old boy last seen ...

The major property crime rate in the City of Bakersfield hit a record low in 2024 compared to the past 10 years, according to ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating an at-risk missing adult, Miguel Pantoja.

One person is dead and two others, including the suspect, are hospitalized after a critical incident in south Bakersfield ...

One person is dead and two people are hospitalized after an assault early Saturday in a residential area of southwest.

Police shot a suspect who allegedly approached officers with a knife at a Walmart in southwest Bakersfield Thursday night.

The Fourth of July has passed but the danger for man’s best friend is still very real. Last week, 40 dogs had to be ...

The Kern County coroner's office has identified a woman who was found dead in central Bakersfield on Tuesday. Carol Joyce Ross, 60, of Bakersfield, was found dead in the 200 block of 6th Street at ...

Police say one person has died and two others — including the suspect — were injured in an assault early Saturday in southwest Bakersfield. Shortly ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — For this pass-through city, long a favorite target for jokes from late-night comedians, the small stuff turns out not to be small at all. Highway 99 races through almond ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — For almost a decade, Edlin Gonzales was content to live in an aging studio apartment near Los Angeles’s bustling Miracle Mile, a canyon of tall office buildings, museums ...