Top Stories

  1. Young figure skater gets blades back

    Young figure skater gets blades back

    Seven days a week. That is 12-year-old Amber Braley's practice schedule.

    Posted 45 minutes ago

  2. Fending off summer learning loss

    Fending off summer learning loss

    The Boys & Girls Clubs of Kern County is increasing their Summer Day Camp locations to five this summer, to give more children access to fun activities.  A variety of programs including robotics, rock wall climbing, sports, performing and visual …

    Posted 4 hours ago

  3. Vidak's numbers dip below 51%

    Vidak's numbers dip below 51%

    Republican Andy Vidak has been the presumed winner of the State Senate race, but new polling numbers have taken away his lead.

    Posted 4 hours ago

  4. Next in Silva case: DA reviews case

    Next in Silva case: DA reviews case

    Yesterday's announcement that David Silva's death was accidental and the cause was heart disease left a lot of questions about the future of the case unanswered.

    Posted 4 hours ago

  5. Cooler than Average

    Cooler than Average

    Bakersfield only hit 76 degrees Thursday, which is about 9 degrees below average. Thankfully we'll stay below average on Friday and right through the weekend, with lower 80s in the forecast.

    Posted 5 hours ago

  6. Anger over Highland High graduation

    Anger over Highland High graduation

    Students say Derrick Duff Jr. who was to graduate but was killed in March in an accident. They say their request to have him honored at graduation was denied by administrators. 

    Posted 5 hours ago

  7. Two men sentenced for couple's death

    Two men sentenced for couple's death

    The local men convicted of murdering an elderly couple inside their southwest Bakersfield home were sentenced today.

    Posted 5 hours ago

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National News

  1. Temporary fix search after I-5 collapse

    Temporary fix search after I-5 collapse

    Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says federal officials are searching the country for a possible temporary replacement for a bridge that collapsed along the crucial Interstate 5 corridor.

  2. 'Big Dog' and the hug: Behind the hug...

    'Big Dog' and the hug: Behind the hug...

    Sometimes the rubble of disaster exposes the best of humanity, the spirit of Americans and the sense that we're just all in this together.

  3. Couple survives tornado in safe room

    Couple survives tornado in safe room

    A couple survives the Moore, Okla., tornado in a modern, underground safe room they recently installed in their garage.

     

  4. Pakistan plane intercepted by jets
  5. Residents gripe about sex on playground

  6. Collapsed I-5 bridge was 'obsolete'

California News

  1. 'Big Dog' and the hug: Behind the hug...

    'Big Dog' and the hug: Behind the hug...

    Sometimes the rubble of disaster exposes the best of humanity, the spirit of Americans and the sense that we're just all in this together.

  2. Couple held after boy beaten

    Couple held after boy beaten

    A Palmdale couple has been arrested after the woman's 8-year-old son was beaten, burned and left in critical condition.

  3. Bill would require correct ID

    Bill would require correct ID

    Debt collectors would have to make sure they are going after the right person under a bill approved by the state Senate on Friday.

  4. Woman indicted for pimping a minor

    Woman indicted for pimping a minor

    A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment on Thursday, charging Shanntaye Ebony Hicks, 23, of Sacramento, with one count of sex trafficking of a minor, and two counts of transportation of a minor, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

  5. 10M pounds of trash found on coast

  6. New bill attempts to clean state water

Bakersfield Weather

 

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    2013 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway

    Click here for exclusive details about prizes for the 2013 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway.

  3. Get Storm Shield for weather alerts

    Get Storm Shield for weather alerts

    Storm Shield is a life-saving app that is like a NOAA Emergency Weather Radio for your iPhone and Android.

David Silva In-Custody Death

  1. David Silva In-Custody Death

    David Silva In-Custody Death

    Complete details regarding the 911 call, raw surveillance video as well as full coverage of the in-custody death of David Silva.

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Entertainment

  1. Amanda Seyfried lost her beautiful...

    Amanda Seyfried lost her beautiful...

    Hollywood robbed LES MISERABLES star AMANDA SEYFRIED of her beautiful breasts, according to the actress.

  2. Oprah Winfrey, Beyonce and Angelina...

    Oprah Winfrey, Beyonce and Angelina...

    OPRAH WINFREY, BEYONCE and ANGELINA JOLIE have been named among the 100 Most Powerful Women in the world in a new Forbes magazine poll.

  3. Jennifer Aniston stages Friends...

    Jennifer Aniston stages Friends...

    JENNIFER ANISTON, COURTENEY COX and MATTHEW PERRY staged a hilarious mini-FRIENDS reunion for mutual pal ELLEN DeGENERES' talk show.

  4. Brad Pitt struggles to remember faces

    Brad Pitt struggles to remember faces

    BRAD PITT fears he has a memory disorder which stops him from recognising the faces of people he has previously met.

  5. Lea Michele lands book deal

  6. Beyonce shares style advice online

Sports

  1. BC football sanctions will be appealed

    BC football sanctions will be appealed

    BC football program appeals sanctions, still hurt emotionally by penalties

  2. Baseball bat beer raises military money

    Baseball bat beer raises military money

    Craft breweries across the country, including Longmont-based Left Hand Brewing Co., are raising money for military families with a beer aged with baseball bats.

  3. Selsky hit extends Blaze win streak

    Selsky hit extends Blaze win streak

    Blaze get it done again, win first game of four-game series

  4. Mustangs ready to take on Clovis North

    Mustangs ready to take on Clovis North

    Stockdale baseball team on a roll headed to championship game

  5. Snow cones taken into ballpark bathroom

  6. CSUB takes foothold for WAC awards

Irresistible

  1. Walmart to sell frozen Fatburger patties

    Walmart to sell frozen Fatburger patties

    Fatburger, a chain with a devoted following on the West Coast, said Friday it will sell its branded frozen beef patties in Walmart stores nationwide.

  2. Famous actor takes nap on live TV

    Famous actor takes nap on live TV

    Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine star in a new film called "Now You See Me." During one of their live television interviews to promote the movie, Freeman decided it was time to take a nap.

  3. Snow cones taken into ballpark bathroom

    Snow cones taken into ballpark bathroom

    A vendor at Houston's Minute Maid Park has been fired after a fan filmed him taking a tray of snow cones into a stadium bathroom and putting it on the floor of the stall while using the facilities.

  4. MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads

    MUST WATCH: Bike-riding cat turns heads

    Learning how to ride a bike can be hard, especially if you're a cat.

  5. Bike riding cat becomes internet star

  6. Free burgers for life for Cleveland hero

Slideshow Center

    Consumer

    1. Fed likely to maintain stimulus

      Fed likely to maintain stimulus

      Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to end its extraordinary stimulus programs.

    2. Doggy dentist a must for healthy pets

      Doggy dentist a must for healthy pets

      While the dentist is a regular stop for healthy humans, dog owners should also consider taking their four-legged friends in for yearly cleanings, experts say.

    3. Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion

      Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion

      Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.

    4. Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida

      Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida

      One Powerball ticket sold in Florida matched all 6 numbers to win more than $590M -- the highest jackpot in history.

    5. Man downloads Apple's 50 billionth app

    6. Only 2 of 13 small SUVs do well in tests

    Health

    1. Wildfire season opens health risks rise

      Wildfire season opens health risks rise

      June is usually prime time for Cindy Coopersmith to get out and enjoy the woods and wildlife around Fort Collins, Colo.

    2. Tips for coping with wildfire smoke

      Tips for coping with wildfire smoke

      Coping with the health effects of wildfire smoke requires both community cooperation and some individual judgment and ingenuity, experts say.

    3. Cellphones affect health

      Cellphones affect health

      Cellphones, essential as they are, get us into trouble sometimes. We text or talk when we're driving or crossing the street, and increase the risk of crippling our thumbs with too much tapping. But researchers are finding even more ways that mobile phones impact -- and reveal -- our well-being. 

    4. Report: 390 kids per year drown in pools

      Report: 390 kids per year drown in pools

      An average of 390 children, most younger than age 5, drown in pools across the U.S. each year according to two new reports.

    5. Cellphones affect health

    6. Report: 390 kids per year drown in pools