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3+ day, 20+ hour ago (66+ words) steven_mayer.JPG Bakersfield.com Sorry, an error occurred. Account processing issue - the email address may already exist Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not contain sequential numbers (e.g., 123). Get Bakersfield.com's top local, sports, entertainment, and opinion headlines…...
KCSO reports officer-involved shooting of man accused of confronting deputy with sword
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (141+ words) bakersfield.com A deputy or deputies with the Kern County SheriffâÂÂs Office shot a man accused of wielding a sword Thursday in Rosamond, the agency reported Tuesday.It said in a news release a deputy responding to a…...
Richgrove man dies after being shot in McFarland
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (131+ words) bakersfield.com A Richgrove man died Sunday night in McFarland after being shot, the Kern County coronerâs office reported. It said in a news release that Agustin Mata Rodriguez, age 18, died from his injuries at 10:56 p.m. at Kern…...
25th anniversary of 9/11 is sure to draw large local crowds to twin public ceremonies
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (167+ words) Flags are raised on Sept. 11, 2025 for the 9/11 memorial ceremony held outside Bakersfield Fire Department Station No. 15. A few minutes later the flags were lowered to half-staff in honor of the thousands who perished that day. The steel girder at center…...
BPD looking for suspect in flag theft
1+ week, 2+ day ago (100+ words) bakersfield.com Print & Digital Access Active Subs w/ emails Print & Digital Access Gift The Bakersfield Police Department requested the public’s help Friday in identifying a man who it said broke a residential flagpole and stole an American flag Aug. 10 in…...
Modest gathering commemorates 81st anniversary of the end of World War II
1+ week, 4+ day ago (195+ words) Michael Raney, former principal trumpet in the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, plays a moving rendition of the wartime classic, “I’ll be Seeing You,” a sentimental ballad tinged with yearning and loss. Event organizer Marc Sandall speaks to a modest gathering commemorating…...
Man convicted of arson, auto insurance fraud
1+ week, 4+ day ago (143+ words) A local jury on Monday convicted a man of arson and automobile insurance fraud, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office reported. It said Daniel Montes, who had two prior strike convictions, was on probation when he drove a Jeep Gladiator…...
Yohandy Morales homers and has 3 hits in his debut as the Nationals top the Braves 9-5
1+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) The Bakersfield Californian Washington Nationals' Yohandy Morales hits a home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, in Washington. Washington Nationals' Yohandy Morales, right, celebrates his home run with Abimelec Ortiz (81) during…...
State grants $6.8M for 3 projects within Kern's aerospace and defense industry
1+ week, 5+ day ago (253+ words) bakersfield.com A âgate guardianâ stands vigil at the Mojave Air & Space Port. Kern County's aerospace and defense industry extended its winning streak last week by claiming $6.8 million in competitive state grants to improve the Mojave Air & Space Port,…...
BPD issues alert on 'courier scam"
1+ week, 5+ day ago (158+ words) BPD issues alert on 'courier scam' Bakersfield.com The Bakersfield Police Department issued a warning Tuesday about a âcourier scamâ it says is an illegal attempt to steal money from innocent victims. The agency said victims of the scam…...