Bakersfield city council: 4 seats on the line in November
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Four Bakersfield City Council seats are up for grabs in the November election, with…
City council debates $500K cleanup for southeast Bakersfield property
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A proposed shopping and housing development near the intersection of Cottonwood and Planz Roads…
Council moves to purchase Bank of America building | News
The Bakersfield Police Department will have a new home in the Truxtun Tower, also known as the Bank…
Bakersfield City Council to consider approving $500k to address southeast illegal dumping site
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City Council is set to consider dedicating half a million dollars to…
Bakersfield police defend Flock cameras amid community privacy concerns
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield Police Department has used Flock Safety license plate reader cameras since 2021,…
SEIU 521 seeks to join Kern County’s Bakersfield sewer rate lawsuit
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — New developments are emerging in the legal battle over the city of Bakersfield’s sewer…
Bakersfield residents demand trees, cleaner air
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield residents are calling for more trees, better air quality, and improved infrastructure as…
Bakersfield halts sanctuary city push amid mixed reactions
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — City staff in Bakersfield has halted efforts to make the city a sanctuary city,…
City of Bakersfield halts work on ‘sanctuary city’ policy following public backlash
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — City staff has stopped developing a policy that aimed to make Bakersfield a “sanctuary…
SEIU 521 says they will file a government claim over Bakersfield’s proposed sewer rate increases
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – As the lawsuit between the City of Bakersfield and Kern County continues over sewer…
Bakersfield council passes bike lane safety resolution
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield City Council passed a resolution Wednesday that prioritizes bike lanes and other…
Bakersfield PD to provide security services for 2026 Kern County Fair
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department will once again provide security services at the Kern County…