Top Bakersfield Area Local News Stories
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What started out as a traffic accident in East Bakersfield ended with a foot chase through two homes and a suspect shot by deputies, with two to four other suspects still on the loose.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:15:15 PST
Employment scams are one of the most popular scams on the Internet.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:47:28 PST
The recall election has divided much of the community but today the residents of Tehachapi have spoken on whether or not they want Mary Graham, Patty Snyder and Holly Hart recalled.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 23:12:34 PST
Polls opened Tuesday morning for the special election to recall three Tehachapi school board members, but the turnout has been slow.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:06:33 PST
Schools in several of Kern County's smaller school districts have been identified as some of the lowest-performing school in California.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:40:14 PST
Are some of today's biggest stars too sexy for their hair? We'll let you be the judge by exposing the scalps of some famous bald stars.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:28:31 PST
The Kern High School District board has voted to issue preliminary layoff notices to 19 teachers, but it plans to rehire all of them. Several other school boards also will meet to discuss layoffs.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:50:29 PST
The Board of Supervisors grilled a top PG&E official and moved forward with a November vote on whether to seek alternatives to PG&E service.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:48:00 PST
A gun scare at Bakersfield College forces school officials to close the cafeteria Tuesday morning.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:53:49 PST
California energy regulators say they will soon begin investigating new Pacific Gas and Electric Co. meters that some customers have blamed for higher energy bills.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:17:31 PST
You can still watch a musical, but not give up your manly man status. Doubtful? Then check our five "manly man" musicals you can watch guilt free.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:11:02 PST
Four new exhibitions open March 11 at the Bakersfield Museum of Art, including an elegant Japanese depiction in art focusing on animals and their hidden, special meaning in the Japanese culture.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:31:00 PST
A survey shows that middle-aged women who have one or two drinks a day are less likely to become obese later in life.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 16:17:35 PST
Today, Congressman McCarthy announced his office is accepting internship applications for his summer Congressional Internship program.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:47:49 PST
Beginning Monday, March 15, the Kern County Parks and Recreation Department administrative offices will be located at 2820 M Street in Bakersfield, which is around the corner from the Department's current 1110 Golden State Avenue address.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 17:13:41 PST
A 33-year-old man is in custody after arson investigators said a tree was burning into an apartment complex.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:39:03 PST
Studies show that the best predictor of strokes is knowing a person's family history of disease.
Published: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 16:20:12 PST
An Army specialist accused of killing two fellow soldiers, trying to burn their bodies with acid and kidnapping their baby could face the death penalty if convicted in her upcoming court-martial.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:03:25 PST
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