A woman whose death was investigated as a homicide actually suffered an accidental death, according to the Bakersfield Police ...

Criminal proceedings were suspended and a competency exam ordered Friday for an 83-year-old Bakersfield man charged with murder. Michael Roland Wildrick is scheduled to undergo the exam before Nov. 20 ...

A man faces over 100 years in prison after being convicted of shooting and killing a man at point-blank range in May 2022.The ...

Maya Hernandez's murder trial postponed again after attorneys couldn't access coroner's report in 1-year-old son's hot car ...

In the case of Genesis Mata, the 8-year-old girl allegedly tortured and killed by her father and stepmother in August, Judge ...

One person is in stable condition after being stabbed in east Bakersfield Thursday night. According to the Kern County ...

A 29-year-old man was arrested five days after allegedly shooting at a woman when children were inside a Bodfish home.The ...

Kern Secret Witness doubles reward to $10,000 for information in the 15-year-old homicide case of Bianca Jackson, killed at ...

A Kern County jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder, felon in possession of a firearm and resisting arrest.

On October 23, 2025, deputies located Kemmeter in the 600 block of Laurel Drive and took him into custody without incident. A search warrant was subsequently authored and executed at Kemmeter’s ...

A Bakersfield police detective found himself on the other side of the law Thursday night. Marc Lugo — a 13-year veteran with ...