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Bakersfield

Valley Plaza Mall’s new paid parking sparks debate among shoppers

Tehachapi / Stallion Springs

Tehachapi school administrator arrested in connection to child abuse case

Bakersfield

Kern County Animal Services hosts public safety meeting Wednesday

Bakersfield

What parents need to know about Trump's vaccine order

Bakersfield

Kern County residents debate Prop. 39 voter ID requirements

Frazier Park / Grapevine

How CHP manages I-5 closures during wildfires near the Grapevine

Bakersfield

BCSD event aims to support African American students and families

Bakersfield

CLOSURE: Westbound lanes closed at 24th and Oak Streets

Bakersfield

Bakersfield Condors hiring game day staff for 2026-27 season

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Bakersfield

Bakersfield council blocks southwest radio tower plan

Bakersfield

Former BC teacher needs lung transplant, seeks $12K

Bakersfield

Free mammogram screenings target underserved women

UPDATE: Fire Crews fully contained Antelope Fire Tuesday

Bakersfield

Ready, Set, Back-2-School event draws 1,800 families in Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Oscar Liang, Kandice Chuang win Bakersfield junior golf titles

Bakersfield

Three juveniles charged with murder in East Bakersfield shooting

Delano / McFarland

More than a clarinet: A gift of hope for Delano teen

Bakersfield

Ridge Fire prompts closures on I-5 over Grapevine in both directions

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Kern County confirms first West Nile virus case of 2026

Bakersfield

Bakersfield gym creates a safe space for people of all abilities

Bakersfield

Bakersfield council passes bike lane safety resolution

Bakersfield

Kern County confirms first measles cases in residents since 2004

Bakersfield

Kern County wine-grape acreage drops sharply amid market pressures

Shafter / Wasco / Lost Hills

Shafter Aquatic Center set to reopen Saturday with ceremony and open swim

Bakersfield

The employees behind Kern County's 17-year back-to-school tradition

Bakersfield

How Bakersfield processes water for safe community use

Delano / McFarland

McFarland school opens new early childhood and special ed complex

Arvin / Lamont

2 first-year teachers begin careers at El Camino Real Elementary in Arvin

Frazier Park / Grapevine

Buzzard fire near the Grapevine closing lane on I-5, prompting evacuation order