Bakersfield News

A Bakersfield servicewoman accused of murdering a couple and kidnapping their baby more than 19 months ago will have her first evidentiary hearing beginning Monday in Fort Lewis, Wa.

There's no monkeying around for one parent at a Bakersfield City School. Randall Houston is asking the city school district to pay $19,000 after his daughter fell off the monkey bars and broke her wrist.

Bakersfield Police are investigating the murder of a six month old female child.

Police arrested a man Wednesday morning on charges he killed his girlfriend's 6-month-old daughter.

Kathy Marroqin looked up and down River Boulevard and ticked off a list of the problems it presents for walkers, wheelchair users -- and anyone else not in a car.

A woman comes home to find her fiance, dead. Bakersfield Police are treating this case as a homicide investigation.

Lead installer for PG&E Tirso Ortega installs "SmartMeter," a new electric meter, in a Redwood residence on Nov.

A grand jury has indicted an alleged Bakersfield gang member in the shooting deaths of three men.

"The Biggest Loser" trainer Jillian Michaels wants to come to your house and whip your family into shape.

Those who use Bakersfield's popular bike path know that sometimes cyclists and pedestrians battle over right of way.

Local students are serving up some holiday cheer... to the homeless in our community.

Lyle Martin, 43, has 21 years experience with the department, the last 14 months as one of two assistant police chiefs.

Some of you might know about In-N-Out Burger and their secret menu. You may even know Jamba Juice has one as well.

One of the toughest trainers on television is looking for families who want to lose weight to be on her new show, "losing it with Jillian". Producers hope to find at least one family in Bakersfield.

Family members and friends on Tuesday mourned the loss of a 21-year-old community college student who died Sunday night when the van in which she was riding overturned in Kern County.

Having family problems? Try this show. The producers of "Oprah" and weight-loss television show "The Biggest Loser" will interview local families on Thursday for a new family-focused show featuring health and wellness expert Jillian Michaels.

A Bakersfield man is under arrest after police say the car he was driving, struck and killed a pedestrian.

The molesters drank blood, the children said, and hung them from hooks after forcing them to have sex with their parents.

He is currently California's insurance commissioner and he's running for governor on the Republican ticket and Friday Steve Poizner was in Bakersfield.

Lead installer for PG&E Tirso Ortega installs "SmartMeter," a new electric meter, in a Redwood residence on Nov.