Former BC teacher needs lung transplant, seeks $12K
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Carolyn Brandenburg taught at Bakersfield College until her health forced her to stop. Now…
Free mammogram screenings target underserved women
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Links for Life and Kern Medical brought a mobile 3D mammography unit to the…
Ready, Set, Back-2-School event draws 1,800 families in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The annual Ready, Set, Back-2-School event took place this year at the Kern County…
Oscar Liang, Kandice Chuang win Bakersfield junior golf titles
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield Country Club hosted some of the nation’s top junior golfers over three days,…
Three juveniles charged with murder in East Bakersfield shooting
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Three juveniles, ages 12, 13 and 16, face murder charges in connection with a…
Bakersfield gym creates a safe space for people of all abilities
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — For some people, walking into a gym can feel overwhelming. Fitness Unplugged, a Bakersfield…
Bakersfield council passes bike lane safety resolution
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield City Council passed a resolution Wednesday that prioritizes bike lanes and other…
Kern County wine-grape acreage drops sharply amid market pressures
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The grapes are growing. The vines are healthy. But across Kern County, thousands of…
Kern County confirms first measles cases in residents since 2004
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — For many families, measles may feel like a disease of the past. However, newly…
The employees behind Kern County’s 17-year back-to-school tradition
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Ready Set Back 2 School Health and Wellness Fair returns to the Kern…
How Bakersfield processes water for safe community use
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield residents rely on two main sources for their water: groundwater and the Kern…
Wag Wednesday: Meet Bristol from Lucky’s Crew Animal Rescue!
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Our adoptable pet of the week on Wag Wednesday is Bristol. You can adopt…