Bakersfield councilmember criticized for homeless remarks
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield City Councilmember Zack Bashirtash is being criticized for referring to homeless people as…
Suspect flees Bakersfield police standoff at apartment complex
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A standoff occurred Thursday morning in southwest Bakersfield at the Laurel Tree Apartments off…
‘Night to Shine’ celebrates Bakersfield’s special needs community
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A ‘Night to Shine’ has been lighting up Bakersfield for several years now. It’s…
Phone call released in CSUB lockdown case
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Cal State Bakersfield and Bakersfield College Southwest Campus were placed on lockdown February 2…
City Council authorizes Prop 218 process for sewer fees
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield City Council took the next step Wednesday night in a long-debated issue involving…
Shafter High principal resigns from position
SHAFTER, Calif. (KERO) — Shafter High School Principal Russell Shipley has resigned from his position, according to a…
Mother of southwest stabbing victim speaks out for the first time
A few days have passed since a deadly stabbing took place in a southwest Bakersfield community. With a…
A look back at the debate over Bakersfield’s sewer rate increase
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield City Council is expected to vote on a proposed increase to the…
Bakersfield College Designated as Black-Serving Institution
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — During Black History Month, Bakersfield College is marking a major milestone officially becoming a…
Wag Wednesday with Bakersfield Animal Care Center
Our featured Pet of the Week of Wag Wednesday is a seven-month-old terrier mix available for adoption now…
Centennial High students arrested after gun photo posted online
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Centennial High School students and others are facing arrests and discipline after a photo…
Maya Hernandez accepts 15-year plea deal related to child’s hot car death
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — On Wednesday, Kern County Superior Court Judge Charles Brehmer announced that Maya Hernandez and…