3 CHINESE NATIONALS ARRESTED IN MARIJUANA GROW OPERATION
Three Chinese nationals have been arrested after the discovery of a massive, underground marijuana grow near Boron. Officers with several Kern County law enforcement agencies served a search warrant...
View ArticleBOREL FIRE DAMAGE ESTIMATES
Preliminary damage estimates are coming in for the Borel Fire in the Kern River Valley, even as it remains an active incident. Kern County Fire reports 223 structures were destroyed, including 63...
View ArticleBAKERSFIELD SUES OIL COMPANY OVER WATER CONTAMINATION ALLEGATIONS
Bakersfield is suing a long-troubled oil company over claims of water contamination. A news release Monday says Griffin Resources LLC is being investigated for actions and/or omissions regarding an...
View ArticleTHE BLUE FIRE IS 100 PERCENT CONTAINED
Kern County Fire reports the Blue Fire that broke out last weekend near Caliente is now 100-percent contained. The fire that was in steep, rocky terrain north of Caliente Creek Road was stopped at 427...
View ArticleTHIEF DRIVES OFF WITH 200 GALLONS OF GASOLINE
Bakersfield Police are looking for the man who stole about 200 gallons of gasoline from a Samco station. The theft occurred July 3rd, around 2:00am at a Samco on Rosedale highway, and the suspect was...
View ArticleCLOVIS MAN DEAD IN ROLLOVER CRASH ON HWY 99
The Highway Patrol says it was a 54-year-old man from Clovis who was killed Monday in a solo vehicle crash in Kern County. The victim was driving on Northbound 99 near State Route 46 just before Noon...
View ArticleKERN COUNTY’S NEW DASHBOARD SHOWS REAL-TIME ECONOMIC DATA
Kern County has a new Economic Development Dashboard showing data on where we stand and where we’re going. Chief Economic Development Officer Jim Damian says our unemployment rate is consistently...
View ArticleHousing Manager
Housing Authority of The County of Kern is looking for Housing Manager. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF KERN 601 – 24th StreetBakersfield, CA 93301 NOTICE OF POSITION VACANCY OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL...
View ArticleMaintenance Worker
Housing Authority of The County of Kern is looking for Maintenance Worker HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF KERN 601 – 24th StreetBakersfield, CA 93301 NOTICE OF POSITION VACANCY OPEN AND PROMOTIONAL...
View ArticlePOLICE INVESTIGATING SHOOTING DEATH OF A MAN IN MCFARLAND
Police in McFarland are looking for leads into a deadly shooting that happened Friday on East Perkins Avenue. The man was found following reports of a shooting around 9:30p.m. that night in the...
View ArticleHIGHWAY 46 “BLOOD ALLEY” WIDENING PROJECT COMPLETED
The completion of the State Route 46 Widening Project was celebrated with a ribbon cutting hosted by CalTrans, in an area long known as Blood Alley. Spokesman Christian Lukens says many speakers...
View ArticleONE ARRESTED FOR RECKLESS DRIVING NEAR MESA MARIN
Bakersfield Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for reckless driving in a residential neighborhood, amidst a rise in reports of reckless driving. BPD Sergeant Eric Celedon says multiple phone calls...
View ArticleMAN ARRESTED PHOTOGRAPHING MINORS AT BEACH PARK
A man who was allegedly taking pictures of kids at Beach Park is now facing charges that include annoying a child younger than 18. Bakersfield Police Sgt. Eric Celedon says 37-year-old Andres Eubanks...
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View ArticleMAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY SETTING FIRES NEAR KERNVILLE
A man from Hawaii has been arrested on eight counts of arson after allegedly setting several small fires near Kernville on Thursday. Kern County Fire says he was pointed out by two witnesses as crews...
View ArticleALLEGED ARSONIST ARRESTED IN KERNVILLE PURSUIT
The man accused of setting more than half a dozen fires near the Kernville Airport is being held on $290,000 bail and faces charges that include resisting arrest. The Sheriff’s Office says they...
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Thousand Dollar Question
OFFICIAL RULES “KUZZ’s Thousand Dollar Question Give-Away” September 9 through October 31st, 2024 1. The following Cash Prize will be awarded: A $1,000 for all correct answers. 2....
View ArticleKCSO INVESTIGATES POSSIBLE DEPUTY INVOLVED SHOOTING
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating a nighttime shooting in northwest Bakersfield where a deputy may have been involved. No official details have been released about the incident that happened after...
View ArticleRIVER FLOW CUT FOR REPAIR NEAR PARK AT RIVERWALK
The river flow near the Park at Riverwalk has been cut by the City of Bakersfield so the area can dry out for required maintenance and repair. The work that starts in October is required by both the...
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