A woman accused of using a stun gun on her autistic adult son entered an open plea this week to two felony charges for a court-indicated sentence of up to a year ...

As a new school year gets underway, Bakersfield City School District students are returning to classrooms with a focus not only on academic success, but also on preparing for future college and ...

One of the most popular rappers among young people in America indicated recently that he has left the U.S. and has no plans to return.

August is Valley Fever Awareness Month and the Valley Fever Institute at Kern Medical is set to host a support group Wednesday evening in downtown Bakersfield.

A man was sentenced to prison Tuesday after pleading no contest to inappropriately touching a teen girl while working as a counselor at Thomas Jefferson Middle ...

: All three lanes of northbound Interstate 5 near Grapevine Road are open following a semi-truck fire Wednesday morning. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A fire involving an Amazon ...

The formal COLA isn’t expected for a couple of months, but projections say it could be one of the largest in years.

Director James Nunn is a big tease – at least in the case of his feature film “Hungry.” His action tale of a Louisiana river cruise that goes terribly wrong when ...

The screwworm flies can lay eggs on any warm-blooded animal, including people. Those eggs develop into parasitic larvae, or maggots, that feed on the surrounding flesh as they burrow deeper.

A year and a half ago I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Breast Cancer, which has metastasized to my bones,” the actress said.

If you’ve ever flown out of Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield, you don’t see this every day. The first of many to make the long haul flight of 20 ...