The health of downtowns in California — including Bakersfield’s — is fragile. Like with people who age, it doesn’t take much for disease to set in. It takes a lot of hard work and creativity to keep ...

Friday’s first day of the Kern County Invitational boys wrestling tournament offered plenty of opportunity for all competitors to gain mat experience, face area opponents they might otherwise not see ...

Acres of orange fields sat unpicked in Kern County this week as word of Border Patrol raids circulated through Messenger ...

The Kern County Coroner identified the man killed in the hit-and-run on Buck Owens Boulevard as Antonio Enrique Arjona, 41, ...

Dozens have been arrested in the heavily agricultural Kern County during a multiple-day operation by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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CSU Bakersfield aims to end its 15-game slide with a victory against CSU Northridge. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.

CSU Northridge Matadors (11-5, 3-2 Big West) at CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-9, 2-3 Big West) Bakersfield, California; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Matadors -4.5; over/under is ...

A board member of the Arts Council of Kern resigned from his post after reposting a racially charged social media post. Board ...

Tenants kept the upper hand last year as Bakersfield's overall apartment vacancy rate jumped a full percentage point in the ...

Several hundred Kern County residents gathered at the corner of Ming Ave. and Wible Road to protest Border Patrol's three-day operation dubbed 'Return to Sender' ...