New Chapman Highway stoplight solves an access issue for Kern's Food Hall

Burger Boys closed in May last year to make way for a new stoplight at the Kern's entrance. Here's what to know.
The San Joaquin Valley Sun

Judge grants mental health diversion to Riddhi Patel

A Kern County Superior Court Judge has granted Bakersfield activist Riddhi Patel a mental health diversion. Patel will return to court next month for a status hearing and a progress report on the ...

More than 5 years later, woman who skipped hearing in deadly hit-and-run still not found

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — On Nov. 6, 2020, Trumonika Johnson, charged with hit-and-run in a crash that killed a ...
The Bakersfield Californian

Bakersfield man's death judged to be a homicide

The Kern County coroner’s office reported Thursday that a 47-year-old Bakersfield man found dead June 30 in the 800 block of Taylor Street was the victim of a homicide.

Bakersfield police to conduct DUI checkpoint on Friday, Feb. 6

The Bakersfield Police Department Traffic Unit is set to conduct a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, ...

Coroner ID’s man killed in single-vehicle crash in south Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was found dead in a south Bakersfield crash on Tuesday. Timothy Joseph Moreno, 47, was driving a 2004 Kia Rio on ...