Top Bakersfield Area Local News Stories
Source: TurnTo23.com - Local News
23ABC was contacted early Thursday morning and told that a Liberty High School student was arrested after reports that he planned to detonate a bomb on school grounds.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:50:50 PST
The search continues for a missing Kernville man whose car was found wedged between rocks in the Kern River Canyon.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:12:03 PST
United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced that a grand jury charged Shawn Joseph McCormack, 28, of Black Forest, Colo., today with three additional counts in a superseding indictment for the sexual exploitation of a minor–production of child pornography.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:47:39 PST
Kern Community College District Chancellor Sandra V. Serrano has announced Dr. Robert D. Jensen will be the interim president of Bakersfield College.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:30:08 PST
These days there are a wide range of "green" vehicles for the Earth-conscious commuter to choose from, no matter what your commute looks like.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:46:06 PST
Even the best actors and actresses are allowed a stinker of a performance now and then. Take, for instance, these stars who can claim both Oscars and Razzies on their resumes.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:39:49 PST
A study says one in 12 marriages in the U.S. is interracial.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:11:52 PST
An 18-year-old was sentenced to over 4-years in jail following drunken driving crash.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:03:39 PST
Kern County investigators say the man arrested for allegedly preparing and eating cats was found with a headless carcass in his kitchen sink.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:27:25 PST
The Board of Trustees of the West Kern Community College District is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Dena Maloney as the new Superintendent/President of Taft College.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:16:51 PST
A teacher at Sequoia Elementary School has been placed on administrative leave over claims that he forced students to stand for several hours.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:19:21 PST
A downsized version of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C., arrived in Bakersfield Wednesday.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:19:42 PST
Two 9-week-old puppies are fighting for their lives after receiving third-degree burns in a fire.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:09:01 PST