Oswaldo Martinez, also known as the Bakersfield Elf, and other community members organized a gift giveaway for families in ...

No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama. Best ...

The Bakersfield City Council elected Ward 7 Councilmember Manpreet Kaur as the new vice mayor on Wednesday night.

Kern County law enforcement officers took a break from patrolling the streets and got a chance to play Santa to spread cheer ...

Kaiser Permanente Kern County announced on Wednesday the acquisition of a 13,000-square-foot medical facility in southwest ...

For the first time in 17 years, you can sing-along to George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” composition at Bakersfield High ...

According to their announcement, the band will kick off the Cali tour on March 1 in Bakersfield and everything will come to ...

The Melvins have unveiled dates for a brief "Spring Break Tour" of the West Coast that will precede their 2025 US run with ...

The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has added a prominent defense lawyer to his legal team as Manhattan ...

CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (0-9, 0-2 Big West) at Fresno State Bulldogs (7-4) Fresno, California; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CSU Bakersfield looks to end its nine-game losing streak with a win ...

Police arrested a suspect in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO after a McDonald’s customer in Altoona, ...

But few have had the outsized impact of the Bakersfield sound, a mid-20th century era in which rockabilly, honky-tonk, country, and rock influences melded together into a totally unique musical vibe.