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Bakersfield

10 hostages rescued after overnight CA standoff, suspect killed

  • Jun 4

10 hostages were rescued after 15-hour standoff in California

  • Breaking
  • Jun 3

Rally with Bernie Sanders and AOC draws thousands in Bakersfield

  • Apr 16, 2025

Solar-powered electric truck charging station opens in Bakersfield

  • May 8, 2024

5 arrested for June murder of man at Mountain View concert, police say

  • Nov 18, 2022

Gov. Newsom signs first bill to regulate dog trainers

  • Sep 15, 2022

Bull attacks cyclists during race in Bakersfield

  • Feb 16, 2022

3 children, each under age 5, found stabbed to death in Southern CA; mother arrested

  • Apr 12, 2021

Latest Videos

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5 arrested for June murder of man at Mountain View concert, police say

  • Nov 18, 2022
0:38

Bull attacks cyclists during Rock Cobbler race in Bakersfield

  • Feb 16, 2022
0:34

Gov. Newsom: New "strike teams" could be launched if COVID numbers go in the wrong direction

  • Jun 17, 2021
0:38

5-year-old girl finds human severed leg in Bakersfield lake

  • Jul 30, 2018
0:46

Sheriff caught on tape saying it costs less to kill suspects

  • Apr 13, 2018
0:27

Retiring police dog gets sent off with thunderous applause

  • Jan 11, 2018
0:33

Charles Manson reportedly leaves body, estate to pen pal

  • Nov 25, 2017
1:51

5 bodies found in missing plane wreckage in Bakersfield

  • Dec 21, 2015

Latest Videos

0:49

5 arrested for June murder of man at Mountain View concert, police say

  • Nov 18, 2022
0:38

Bull attacks cyclists during Rock Cobbler race in Bakersfield

  • Feb 16, 2022
0:34

Gov. Newsom: New "strike teams" could be launched if COVID numbers go in the wrong direction

  • Jun 17, 2021
0:38

5-year-old girl finds human severed leg in Bakersfield lake

  • Jul 30, 2018
0:46

Sheriff caught on tape saying it costs less to kill suspects

  • Apr 13, 2018
0:27

Retiring police dog gets sent off with thunderous applause

  • Jan 11, 2018
0:33

Charles Manson reportedly leaves body, estate to pen pal

  • Nov 25, 2017
1:51

5 bodies found in missing plane wreckage in Bakersfield

  • Dec 21, 2015

Latest Stories

Marin Fire Dept, Fremont Fire Dept.

Bay Area firefighter paramedic deployed to SoCal hospital describes COVID-19 situation

"I've been in EMS for 19 years now and I never remember seeing anything like this. I've never seen hospitals look like this back home. Currently there are 30 to 40 patients on ventilators," a Marin County first responder said about the hospital in Bakersfield.

  • Jan 17, 2021

Caught on camera: 10-year-old California girl scares off intruder

LITTLE HERO! Authorities in Bakersfield are searching for a man who they believe tried to burglarize a home before a 10-year-old girl intervened and scared him off.

  • May 25, 2020
KGO-TV

Coronavirus pandemic: Bakersfield doctors push to lift shelter-in-place order, Bay Area health experts disagree

"Do we need to still shelter in place? Our answer is no. Do we need businesses to be shut down? No. Do we need to test them and get them back to work? Yes we do," says Dr. Dan Erickson from Bakersfield.

  • Apr 27, 2020

Six people hospitalized after mass shooting at Bakersfield apartment complex

Authorities say the shooting broke out at a party, and investigators found 94 shell cases at the scene.

  • Apr 12, 2020

2 shot inside Bakersfield mall, police searching for suspect

Reports of the shooting led to a massive police response as investigators immediately placed the mall on lockdown while searching for the armed suspect.

  • Nov 26, 2019