This marks the first hurricane to hit California in 84 years.
Hurricane Hilary Has its Eye on California
Hurricane Hilary is expected to hit California's coast and landlocked southern cities this weekend. Here is what can be expected.
Experts expect this fire season to be particularly bad.
California to Use AI Against Wildfires
California is going to be implementing artificial intelligence to aid Cal Fire in their fight against wildfires.
California Wins Historic River Agreement For Reduced Water
The state of California is known for having plenty of their own problems. Most of all, having to defend it's stance against other states, such as Arizona and Nevada. In…
Missing black people may be easier found with the "Ebony Alerts," if the bill is passed into a law.
Alert System Proposed To Find Missing Black Young Adults
Have you ever received a notification on your phone? Someone's missing or a kidnapping that occurred? It's pretty crazy to think about it, that your name can pop up on…
Paramedics are in dire need in Kern County.
Paramedic Shortage Plagues Kern County
Kern County has been considering a bit of a change in their community as far as EMTs and Paramedics. While the Hall Ambulance Service has long been part of the…
Hopefully, GET buses will be more full than this!
GET Bus Fares Rise, Service Expands
Since 1973, Golden Empire Transit (GET) has provided transit services for the Bakersfield area. This year, GET realized that it had to change its fares and services to maintain its…
It's back to the drawing board for EV advocates now.
EV Tax on Wealthiest Californians Fails to Pass
A measure on the November ballot concerning a new electric vehicle tax failed this week. Proposition 30 would have levied a 1.75% tax on Californians making more than $2 million…
The Bakersfield DMV employee has agreed to cooperate with the prosecution.
Bakersfield DMV Employee Accepted Bribes for CDLs
A former Bakersfield DMV employee pleaded guilty last week to accepting bribes in exchange for commercial driver's licenses (CDLs). 39-year-old Ulises Pena helped his co-defendant, Bikramjit Singh Pannu, pass unqualified…
Criminals blend in as any other driver on the road.
Criminals Pose as Truckers
Cargo theft is something that every trucker worries about. It’s expected that in the dead of night, a criminal could break into your truck and take what they want. In…
Pedestrians use caution in Bakersfield
Pedestrians Run for Their Lives
Pedestrians beware, Bakersfield is not a safe place for you. With the long streets and lack of crosswalks, Bakersfield breaks into the top ten most dangerous places for pedestrians. The…