The Bakersfield Fire Department had a busy night Friday, with almost 80 fire responses. 50 occurred between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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

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 asking for the community’s help in finding a missing 17-year-old boy.Police said Michael ...

The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education announced the appointment of Dr. Karling Aguilera-Fort as Interim ...

Trump's Energy Department warns Americans could face 800 hours of blackouts by 2030 ...

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

With California accounting for 22% of nationwide fireworks injuries last year, local doctors and residents urge caution when ...

While it’s true Bakersfield is the ninth largest city in California, on Independence Day in the Westchester neighborhood, it was just about as small town as you can get. But in a grand way. The 36th ...

Call it the canary-in-the-coal-mine effect. It's the idea that people outside Bakersfield are watching the city to see what ...

Bakersfield’s home market snapped out of its post-pandemic malaise last month to set a new price record that may signal ...

A motorcyclist died Thursday morning after colliding with a vehicle in southwest Bakersfield, police reported. The unidentified man operating the motorcycle hit a vehicle at White Lane and Old River ...