More than a third of California's 77 county fairs have been plagued by an array of problems in the last decade.

Despite scattered road closures, Kern County appeared to dodge the worst of a storm that was expected to hit Southern ...

The City of Bakersfield has approved a new labor agreement with its largest employee union as city officials continue to navigate a tight budget and an ongoing hiring freeze.

The listening sessions Bakersfield City Manager Christian Clegg held earlier this month are not empty gestures just to show inclusion of the public in the process of selecting a new ...

Bakersfield police screened over 880 vehicles during a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint Friday night, which also led to the ...

A drunken fight over an electric bill culminated with a Bakersfield man drawing a gun and firing a shot into the ceiling — and another into his son’s ...

Dustin's Diner, a cherished holiday tradition in the Haggin Oaks neighborhood of southwest Bakersfield, opens each Christmas ...

* Per the 2022-2023 final release data in IPEDS ‡ The median salary for workers with 10 or more years of experience per Payscale. One of the younger members of the California State University system, ...

Christmas for a local family is looking a little brighter this year. A tree, garlands, and presents! A fully decked out Christmas setup was given to a family who ...

Oswaldo Martinez is back for another year to bring joy to the children of Bakersfield. This year he plans to give out more than 200 gifts and is asking for the communities support.

"My mom had put me up for adoption when I was just born. I spent about a week with the new family before she took me back." ...

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...