The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was assaulted and killed in southeast Bakersfield on Monday. Coroner ...

The Kern County coroner's office on Tuesday identified the man who was found dead Monday in an apartment in the 4000 block of South Williams Street in Bakersfield after he ...

Despite recent progress in reducing homicide rates and gunshot incidents, gang violence remains a persistent threat in ...

Bakersfield police arrested a 30-year-old man Monday on suspicion of homicide after an unidentified person was found dead in an apartment in the 400 block of South Williams Street.

A homicide investigation began Monday morning after Bakersfield police found a dead person inside an apartment on South ...

A fast-moving brush fire erupted near Frazier Park on Thursday afternoon, prompting a swift joint response from the Kern ...

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