Douglas Kiker, a contestant on “American Idol” Season 18 who memorably moved series judge Katy Perry to tears with his audition performance, has died. He was 32 years old. Kiker’s sisters, Angela ...

A fire erupted early this morning in a warehouse marking the latest in a series of blazes at the location.The fire broke out ...

The third meeting this season between Cal State Bakersfield and UC Santa Barbara’s men’s basketball teams was in a new location — the neutral court of Lee’s Family Forum venue in Henderson, Nev. — but ...

The new dirt track that will be used for Bakersfield Speedway races is finally ready for some real action. On Saturday, the ...

The No. 5 seed UCSB Gauchos (19-12, 11-9 Big West) square off against the No. 8 seed CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (14-18, 8-12 ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Californian newspaper has returned to Bakersfield. After occupying offices near the Meadows Field airport north of Oildale for six years, the newspaper has ...

The Police Department has announced plans to hold a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at an ...

Police Department's Traffic Unit will be hold a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint from 6:30 p.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. at an ...

The NWS Hanford CA issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 2:44 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 3:30 p.m. for Kern County.

BarrelHouse Brewing Co. has found its new home in Bakersfield. The brewery, which announced in December plans to open a taproom here, has leased the building at 4200 Resnik Court. Do you have a ...

Sole 2 Soul at The Marketplace make the announcement on social media Monday. The owner said they are closing due to rising ...

Elks Lodge 325 is a community staple having a rich history in the African American community in southeast Bakersfield. The ...