Top Bakersfield Area Local News Stories
Source: TurnTo23.com - Local News
Faast Pharmacy now takes back old prescription medications to help keep the environment and public safe.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:56:24 PDT
Taft's city council voted Tuesday to re-zone much of the city's downtown area, upsetting some business owners who say they're being forced out.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:32:48 PDT
The debate over health care heated up outside Rep. Jim Costa's office on Tuesday morning as supporters and opponents squared off in a confrontational debate.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:37:36 PDT
Police are searching for a 15-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man who allegedly shot and injured a woman Monday afternoon.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:34:19 PDT
Wednesday, March 17 is the next scheduled court closure date authorized by the Judicial Council due to budget reductions. All California Superior Courts will be closed for all business.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:32:00 PDT
The Bakersfield Police Department has arrested three people who it says were involved with the burglary and killing of a man on Feb. 17.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:08:49 PDT
The prestigious John Brock Community Service Award will be presented to Mayor Harvey L. Hall on September 9, 2010 at Seven Oaks Country Club. Harvey L. Hall is a life-long Californian, having grown up in Bakersfield and graduating from Bakersfield High School. He attended Bakersfield Community College and San Francisco City College.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:50:11 PDT
English progressive rockers turned 1980s pop stars Genesis were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joined by ABBA, The Hollies and Iggy Pop & The Stooges.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:50:44 PDT
Find out more about Oprah Winfrey, the queen of daytime talk shows.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:47:08 PDT
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for a strong arm robbery at Kohl's, 5253 Gosford Rd.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:12:37 PDT
The wait is over for residents in Bakersfield eager to see their new Walmart open this month, bringing 500 new jobs, savings on a full line of groceries and a wide selection of new products and services. The new Walmart at 5075 Gosford Road is designed as a one-stop shopping destination that fully meets the needs of the community.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:49:23 PDT
Bakersfield residents will get a hands on experience with Fandango's new bar code system.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:27:00 PDT
San Joaquin Community Hospital's Bariatric Solutions, a weight-loss center, was recently designated as a recipient of 19 2009 HMR Gold Standard Certificates of Achievement. These awards distinguish Bariatric Solutions from hundreds of clinics nationwide using the program for weight loss developed by Health Management Resources (HMR), a national health care company.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:09:13 PDT
Two falls in two weeks down some trails that have existed for decades. So why the sudden influx of injuries? We asked if it coincidence or carelessness? And what hikers can do to stay safe.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:48:24 PDT
Census forms began arriving in the mail on Monday. Filling out the surveys is key to getting local governments federal funding.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:31:12 PDT
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