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17 Scoreboard: Week 8

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2 motorcycle riders critically injured in Hwy 178 crash: Bakersfield PD

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Man found dead on road in SW Bakersfield neighborhood

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Scores: Week 8 of the high school football season in Bakersfield, Kern County

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'We love Taft:' Oildorado event celebrates Taft's oil industry history

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Kern County judge says rapist Sergio Venegas is 'danger to society,' sentences him to life without parole

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Chevron to lay off additional 75 employees in Bakersfield following previous major layoff

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Bakersfield PD arrests 6 in connection to multiple retail thefts

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Woman faces retrial after jury deadlocks on resisting arrest charge

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Tunnel of Terror haunted car wash in Ridgecrest to return for October

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Open Door Network hosting its 7th annual BBQ

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Police investigate dead body found in south Bakersfield

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Misdemeanor DUI charges filed in crash that killed pedestrian on E California Ave

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Adventist Health to host 'Lunch and Learn' breast health event

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Feel the Love: Swarthourt family receives HVAC system in time of need

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Tehachapi Apple Festival set for Saturday

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The Offspring to kick off 2026 tour at Dignity Health Arena in Bakersfield

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4 arrested for alleged meth sales at uninhabitable trailer in Rosamond

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Bakersfield PD investigates crash with pinned in driver

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‘Tron: Ares’ suffers from technological difficulties

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Man dead after being struck by vehicle on Norris Road

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Rapist Sergio Venegas to be sentenced for 2022 attack on woman on Ming Ave

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New polling shifts support in CA assembly race for Kern County district

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Court docs: CSUB sued over alleged harassment on women's softball team

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Golden Empire Most Wanted: Oct. 9, 2025

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Houchin Community Blood Bank offers donors tickets to BC Renegades football game, ScareValley

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17 Scoreboard: Week 8

2 motorcycle riders critically injured in Hwy 178 crash: Bakersfield PD

Man found dead on road in SW Bakersfield neighborhood

Scores: Week 8 of the high school football season in Bakersfield, Kern County

'We love Taft:' Oildorado event celebrates Taft's oil industry history

Kern County judge says rapist Sergio Venegas is 'danger to society,' sentences him to life without parole

Driver guilty of DUI, evading officer in high

Pet of the Week: Otter Pop

Bakersfield PD searches for man suspected of theft, fraud of bank cards

Man sentenced for leaving gun unsecured in teen's shooting death

Chevron to lay off additional 75 employees in Bakersfield following previous major layoff

Bakersfield PD arrests 6 in connection to multiple retail thefts

Woman faces retrial after jury deadlocks on resisting arrest charge

Tunnel of Terror haunted car wash in Ridgecrest to return for October

Open Door Network hosting its 7th annual BBQ

Police investigate dead body found in south Bakersfield

Misdemeanor DUI charges filed in crash that killed pedestrian on E California Ave

Adventist Health to host 'Lunch and Learn' breast health event

Feel the Love: Swarthourt family receives HVAC system in time of need

Tehachapi Apple Festival set for Saturday

The Offspring to kick off 2026 tour at Dignity Health Arena in Bakersfield

4 arrested for alleged meth sales at uninhabitable trailer in Rosamond

Bakersfield PD investigates crash with pinned in driver

‘Tron: Ares’ suffers from technological difficulties

Man dead after being struck by vehicle on Norris Road

Rapist Sergio Venegas to be sentenced for 2022 attack on woman on Ming Ave

New polling shifts support in CA assembly race for Kern County district

Court docs: CSUB sued over alleged harassment on women's softball team

Golden Empire Most Wanted: Oct. 9, 2025

Houchin Community Blood Bank offers donors tickets to BC Renegades football game, ScareValley