Monday's arrest of Sean Diddy Combs by federal authorities comes after 10 months of allegations of sexual misconduct and ...

Even in cool-down mode, Bakersfield's apartment market remains hot enough to set a new record. A 249-unit rental community in ...

I want to express my appreciation to Rep. David Valadao for his recent decision to sign the discharge petition for H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act. This legislation, which seeks to repeal ...

I was saddened to read that The Marketplace on Ming Avenue plans to install artificial turf in the center's courtyard. Artificial turf exacerbates the effects of climate change. It is made of multiple ...

With all due respect to Nile Kinney, everything he recommends ("Effective leadership requires character," Sept. 11) for leadership of his law firm and business organizations is valid; however, the ...

A man who pleaded guilty in June to assaulting an officer at the Golden State Annex detention facility in McFarland was sentenced Monday to more than three years in prison ...

A prestigious, international law firm has joined the legal team representing local groups suing the city of Bakersfield over ...

A man died in a head-on car crash around 2 a.m. Saturday on Highway 58 near Edison Road, according to the Kern County coroner’s office.

A woman who accidentally drowned and died July 4 in the Kern River near Lake Isabella was identified as Luisa Fernanda Sarceno De Gomez, 32, of North Hills, according to ...

A 24-year-old man was found in an overturned car located halfway down a cliff at the Panorama Bluffs around 4:20 p.m. Sunday, according to t Police Department.

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office responded at about 9:30 a.m. Monday to Mountain View Middle School in Lamont after deputies received reports of a possibly armed person in a suspicious ...