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

Annalisa Cruse, a recent graduate of San Francisco State, is back home for a few weeks before returning to the Bay Area to ...

An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano died after he was found in his cell with serious injuries Friday morning, ...

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The death of an inmate at Kern Valley State Prison is being investigated as a homicide, according to the California ...

The Madre Fire in central California expanded to 70,800 in two days, making it the largest wildfire this year in California.

A 7-year-old boy was abducted in Ridgecrest and is believed to be traveling in an SUV driven by a 42-year-old man, according ...

Ann-Margret, 84, Makes Rare TV Appearance and Shares 2 Secrets for Her Dance Moves China tells EU it can’t accept Russia ...

Happy 4th! Temperatures will be cooling off slightly after a long stretch of triple digits. The holiday weekend in ...

The July 4 death of a Kern Valley State Prison inmate is under investigation as a homicide, according to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Siva Gunda, the Vice Chairman of the California Energy Commission, submitted a set of recommendations around oil refining and ...

A man died after he was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle on South Union Avenue Friday morning.The Bakersfield Police ...