This strategy was funded through a grant from the California Violence Intervention and Prevention Program, along with the ...

In 2022, the city of Bakersfield and the police department launched a gun violence reduction strategy. Since then, city officials say the city is safer now prior to the pandemic.

Members of the Bakersfield Police Department gave residents at the Brookdale Riverwalk some roses for Valentine’s ...

In a creative approach to help couples and feed the homeless, the Bakersfield Burrito Project offers wedding ceremonies for bean donations this Valentine's Day.

Hospitals in Bakersfield said at least three newborns entered the world on Valentine’s Day 2025. According to Dignity Health, ...

Blue Fig Farms is opening a new grocery store in Southwest Bakersfield. The store specializes in all things Mediterranean — ...

Cathy Miller, owner of Tastries Bakery off Rosedale Highway, told 17 News it’s business as usual, despite the years-long ...

The worst of the rainstorm may have rolled through Bakersfield, leaving just minor damage. Now, we're keeping watch for our mountain communities.

Police are searching for a missing teen girl who was last seen Saturday in southeast Bakersfield, according to Bakersfield ...

The American Red Cross Kern County and Eastern Sierra Chapter is seeking volunteers to help install hundreds of free smoke ...

Hard Rock Tejon is getting ready to hire employees for the hotel and casino that are scheduled to open at the end of the year ...

The Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce has extended the nomination period for this year’s Beautiful Bakersfield Awards.