Top Bakersfield Area Local News Stories
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For the second time in less than a month asbestos has been found in a water pumping plant near the Grapevine.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:45:28 PST
A man was found dead in his home by relatives and now detectives are trying to find out what happened.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:42:20 PST
United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced that Ivan Carrillo, 29, of Lamont, in Kern County, pleaded guilty today to facilitating a large marijuana cultivation operation on public land through the use of his telephone.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:22:56 PST
United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced that Patricia Ann King, 57, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to aiding and assisting the preparation of a false tax document and to three counts of mail fraud for her role in a mortgage fraud scheme.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:04:20 PST
It has been said that shelter dogs are the best dogs.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:21:40 PST
Celebrities took to Twitter over the weekend to express sorrow and shock over Whitney Houston's death. Here are a few notable tweets.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:49:25 PST
Being a star in Hollywood won't keep you from going to jail. Just ask these Oscar-nominated and -winning celebrities.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:23:37 PST
On Friday, the Bakersfield Police Department Traffic Enforcement Detail conducted a mobile DUI / Driver License Checkpoint in the 200 block of Union Ave. and in the 2600 block of Calloway Dr. between the hours of 7 p.m. and 2 a.m.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:15:36 PST
A local Korean War Veteran has finally received recognition for his years of military service.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:36:42 PST
A local retirement community has been quarantined after a virus sickened dozens of people.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:51:43 PST
Voters in Taft are being asked to put up $24 million to help fix aging schools.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:27:23 PST
Pacific Gas and Electric Company today saluted Bakersfield for becoming one of CaliforniaÂ’s top solar cities.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:55:37 PST
A McFarland elementary principal kept his end of the deal and was proud to walk around all day in a tutu.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:28:24 PST
A Catholic group has filed a lawsuit in response to President ObamaÂ’s policy requiring most health insurance plans to cover birth control and the morning after pill but some people in Delano disagree.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:22:10 PST
More information is being released by the Kern County Sheriff's Department regarding the east Bakersfield shooting that left one man dead.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:21:00 PST