Bakersfield College campus on lockdown Tuesday morning

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield College Panorama Campus is on lockdown Tuesday morning, according to the school.

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 ...
The Bakersfield Californian

Local officials say high-speed rail proposals would usurp local control

Government officials in Kern County are voicing concern with pending legislative requests by the California High-Speed Rail ...
The Bakersfield Californian

'Trump Accounts' for infants get local backing

A new child investment account created by the Trump administration is getting local backing in Kern County with a $500,000 donation from a local philanthropist and a shoutout from a ...

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, ...
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Bakersfield police investigate false emergency reports at local colleges

The Cal State Bakersfield police department is investigating the threat to their campus, while the Bakersfield police are investigating the report received by Bakersfield College. Terry said the ...
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Kern County faces critical gaps in disaster preparedness

Kern County Grand Jury report reveals critical emergency preparedness gaps, including vacant leadership and insufficient ...