Former Bakersfield cop faces trial in deadly crash
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A civil trial is set to begin on Monday, Dec. 8 for former Bakersfield…
WWII Navy veteran turns 100 with family celebration
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Family and friends gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of World War II Navy…
Supreme Court will hear birthright citizenship challenge
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Supreme Court announced Friday it will hear a case challenging birthright citizenship, prompting…
Ruby Bridges Walk Highlights Need for Safer Streets in East Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — In neighborhoods across Bakersfield, community groups are stepping up—walking children to school and pushing…
Mother calls for change and respect after memorial is disturbed
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Just over a month after 8-year-old Xxavien Hernandez was struck and killed by an…
Mercy Southwest celebrates the opening dec 8th of the Thomas M. Hardt Tower
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — After a decade of planning and development, Dignity Health Mercy Southwest Hospital is preparing…
K-9 finds more than 50 pounds of meth in Bakersfield traffic stop
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A K-9 with the Bakersfield Police Department uncovered more than 50 pounds of methamphetamine…
KCSO to host final hiring event of 2025 on Saturday
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is hosting its final hiring event of the year…
Bakersfield shines bright at annual Christmas Parade
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Thousands of people lined the streets of Bakersfield for the annual Christmas Parade, bringing…
Toys for Tots is in need of donations to make this Christmas bright
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Christmas time is approaching but Toys for Tots is worried this holiday may be…
Rural crimes continue to challenge rural residents, business owners
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Rural crime is escalating across Kern County’s vast agricultural and oil-producing regions, creating mounting…
Volunteers help shelter dogs escape kennel stress
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Every other Saturday, volunteers line up outside Kern County Animal Services, ready to give…