Akers, CA

The Greek Food Festival returns October 9 with new dishes like fried feta bites and a raffle for a trip to Greece.

One man is dead and two others have been arrested after a police chase in the area of Airport Drive and Olive Drive in north Bakersfield.

A Bakersfield police pursuit ended when a fleeing vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian on Airport Drive Saturday.

Proposition 28 is funding arts and music education across Bakersfield schools, with teachers reporting gains in attendance and student engagement.

A new report finds social media now tops news websites for online news. What that means for Kern County voters ahead of the midterms.

The Trump administration plans to begin excavation on a controversial “triumphal arch” near Arlington despite lawsuits, pending reviews and political backlash.

The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, the strongest monthly hiring gain since March, while unemployment held steady at 4.1%.

The judge in the criminal case of Lindsay Clancy said on Friday he would declare a mistrial after the jury could not agree on a verdict for the Massachusetts woman accused of killing three children.

Cal Water is upgrading Northeast Bakersfield's water system with a new tank and pumps to boost fire protection and reliability.

Xavier Becerra endorsed state Sen. Melissa Hurtado's reelection bid during his first Kern County visit since the June primary