Bakersfield Local News

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Dolores Huerta Peace & Justice Cultural Center breaks ground in downtown Bakersfield

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Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 4:50 PM
Source: The Bakersfield Californian
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Bakersfield Shelters Brace for Post-Fireworks Pet Surges

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Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.


Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 8:10 AM
Source: 23 ABC News Videos

National Ice Cream Cake Day celebrated at Bakersfield restaurant with unique flavors

Who says you can't have ice cream for breakfast? Moo Creamery is celebrating National Ice Cream Cake Day with a special treat for the summer: the Campfire Ice Cream cake. MORE: https://bakersfield...


Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 6:20 AM
Source: 29 Eyewitness News

President Trump hails SCOTUS ruling, calls it as the

President Donald Trump called his Supreme Court victory the


Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 6:20 AM
Source: 29 Eyewitness News

Former Stallion Springs officer sentencing in child sex crimes case postponed

Former Stallion Springs officer James Best Jr., who was arrested nearly a year ago in Maine on a sex offense warrant from Kern County, is facing new developments in his case.MORE: https://bakersfi...


Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 6:20 AM
Source: 29 Eyewitness News

Board of Supervisors meet to vote on allowing new oil permits in Kern County

The Kern County Board of Supervisors arranged a special meeting to deliberate on a contentious ordinance that would permit new oil drilling in the county's unincorporated areas. This marks...


Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 6:20 AM
Source: 29 Eyewitness News

Father of fallen Bakersfield Police Officer David Nelson reflects on son's death 10 years later

June 26, 2025 marks ten years since Bakersfield Police Officer David Nelson died in the line of duty.On June 26, 2015, Officer Nelson was involved in a high-speed pursuit when he lost control...


Posted: Saturday Jun-28-2025 6:20 AM
Source: 29 Eyewitness News

Essential steps to prepare your pet for an evacuation during wildfire season

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Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.


Posted: Friday Jun-27-2025 10:10 PM
Source: 23 ABC News Videos

Community leaders disagree with new Supreme Court ruling regarding citizenship

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Latest US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.


Posted: Friday Jun-27-2025 9:10 PM
Source: 23 ABC News Videos

Once known as 'the Forest below the Bluffs," Panorama Vista Preserve beset by fires

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Panorama Vista Preserve board member Mic Hall seems to know almost every tree growing on the nearly 1,000 acres that make up the open space that straddles both sides of the Kern River below the Panorama Bluffs.


Posted: Friday Jun-27-2025 7:50 PM
Source: The Bakersfield Californian