The Bakersfield Police Department requested the public’s help Thursday in identifying a man who it said broke into an optometry business March 30 in the 2200 block of E Street and stole sunglasses.

The Bakersfield Police Department asked for the public’s help Friday in identifying the owner of a vehicle it suspects may be related to a burglary Feb. 28 in the 11000 block of Forsyth Court.

A total of 43 vehicles of various kinds were involved in a massive pileup blocking all lanes of eastbound Highway 58 between Bakersfield and Tehachapi Tuesday morning, and dense fog

Bakersfield in 1877. The west side of Chester Avenue from the alley between 18th and 19th streets northward for two blocks. The first building to the left or south was the old Stage Hotel. Next to ...

One of Kern County’s top golf courses, the 51-year-old Rio Bravo Country Club at the far east end of Bakersfield, is now a public course with a new name.

Local supporters will hold a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday for the Dolores Huerta Peace and Justice Cultural Center, a long-awaited $35 million project in downtown Bakersfield.

The Bakersfield Condors experienced a high when they opened their first-round Calder Cup playoff series last Thursday with a convincing 6-1 home victory over the Coachella Valley Firebirds.

The cacophony of shouts and car horns could be heard even a few blocks away as roughly 1,000 people lined Truxtun Avenue Saturday, Bakersfield's contribution to a nationwide day of protest against ...