Council debates H Street improvements late into the night
The Bakersfield City Council had another late night Wednesday in a meeting that covered the budget, the city’s…
Decision delayed: Bakersfield City Council continues sewer rate increase, asks for consideration of other proposals
The Bakersfield City Council chose not to approve a proposed increase to the city’s sewer rates Wednesday, asking…
Bakersfield City Council discusses proposed reductions, job cuts for 2026-2027 budget
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City Council held a workshop for the 2026-2027 budget Thursday morning, where…
Bakersfield City Council approves Bank of America building lease, possible purchase with minor disagreement
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City Council voted to approve a lease agreement for the Bank of…
City sees increase in total homicides, decrease in gang-related cases
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The City of Bakersfield presented its 2025 homicide numbers on Friday. While the numbers…
Finalists chosen for next Bakersfield chief of police
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield Police Chief Greg Terry announced his retirement in April. After a handful of…