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The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in locating an at-risk missing adult. Brenda Jacquelin Reyes is considered at risk due to mental illness. Reyes was last seen ...
Highway 178 was closed in both directions Monday night after officials recovered a vehicle near Lake Isabella. According to the California Highway Patrol incident page, the crash happened just after 6 ...
A devastating fire on Saturday night left several residents without homes, including Francisca Nuñez Carranza, who lost ...
The body of a missing hiker, 36-year-old Drew Hall from Visalia, was discovered on July 13, 2025, below Sawtooth Peak in ...
A Southern California family is desperately searching for their loved one, who they say went missing in the Kern River this ...
Raphael "Godspeed" Jimenez, an undefeated professional MMA fighter, reflects on his journey into the sport that has become ...
The Bakersfield Police Department said they arrested Fernando Jara the husband of Kern County Board of Supervisor Leticia ...
A 79-year-old man who accidentally drowned in a home pool in June was identified as Jose Garcia Rodriguez Jr., of Bakersfield ...
A man who attacked and killed a 54-year-old Superior Grocer employee, Juan Carlos Urvina, in January 2023, was convicted last ...
A 37-year-old man from Taft died from injuries sustained in an explosion while manufacturing black powder fireworks, the Kern ...
An 87-year-old Taft man, Lloyd Carroll Byrd, died after a crash with another vehicle on Taft Highway on January 31, 2025, ...
A man shot to death on Padre Street on July 11, 2025, has been identified as 30-year-old Kalani Mason Jr. of Bakersfield, ...