One man died in a shooting and one man was taken to a hospital with stab wounds after an incident Friday morning in southeast Bakersfield, according to the Bakersfield Police Department. Officers were ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing ...

A man has been missing since early June, and t Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating him.

Maya Hernandez, 20, was charged with involuntary manslaughter and child cruelty after leaving her two sons in her car while ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department just celebrated new graduates of the police academy who will soon begin field training. On June 26, Bakersfield police graduated 19 ...

In May 1899, James and Jonathan Ellwood discovered oil on the north side of the Kern River, setting off an oil boom that transformed Bakersfield and Kern County.

In 2024, Bakersfield had 2,293 city employees and paid $177,574,134 in total wages, according to the state. Surprisingly, the employee who received the biggest total wage was not the fire chief, nor ...

U.S. Capitol Police detained a group of peaceful protestors on Wednesday, including several people in wheelchairs, during a ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a missing 16-year-old boy.

Bakersfield police are looking for the man accused of shooting near Martin Luther King Jr. Park Wednesday morning. The Bakersfield Police Department said on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at around 10: ...