BBB warns students about fake job and loan forgiveness scams
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — As college students head back to campus, scammers could be looking to take advantage,…
Kern Bridges gala to screen Emmy-winning foster youth doc
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern Bridges Youth Homes is hosting a gala premiere of an Emmy Award-winning documentary…
CSUB launches first mariachi ensemble this fall semester
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Cal State Bakersfield is adding a mariachi ensemble to its music department as classes…
Deadly shooting at Independence High School football game
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A deadly shooting at an Independence High School football game left nearby residents shaken,…
Kern County merges rescue units to save lives faster
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Sergeant Rodney Jones with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office said that while deputies can…
Bakersfield Police investigating shooting at Independence High School
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield police are investigating a shooting at Independence High School. BPD confirms there is…
NAMI Kern County to celebrate the 20th annual ‘NAMIWalks’ this October
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — In just under two months, the Park at Riverwalk will be full of vendors…
Foothill High grad wins $25,000 scholarship to UC Berkeley
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A former Foothill High School student is heading to his dream school after being…
Kern County homelessness rises as shelters shift to treatment-first model
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Homelessness in Kern County increased by 3.2% from 2025 to 2026, and shelters like…
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,…
Baby Expo returns to Beale Memorial Library for World Breastfeeding Month
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The 2026 Baby Expo is returning to the Beale Memorial Library in downtown Bakersfield…
Bakersfield’s F&M Fabrics may close after 40 years in business
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The owners of a longtime Bakersfield fabric store announced they may close after four…