Top Bakersfield Area Local News Stories
Source: TurnTo23.com - Local News
A growing number of California judges are demanding an end to statewide court furlough days and an increase in oversight for the agency that oversees the judiciary's budget. The Alliance of California Judges believes the California Judicial Council's priorities are wrong.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:49:36 PDT
Little Ceasars dancing sign spinner has more than 5,000 friends on Facebook, and he doesn't even have a computer.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:29:45 PDT
When it comes to wild nights, bartenders say St. Patrick's Day is right up there with New Year's Eve. And they're making sure the crowds that roll in roll out safely.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:18:53 PDT
An airplane has crashed off of Highway 58 near the Frito Lay Plant west of Bakersfield.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:32:16 PDT
Airstreams Renewables is training the unemployed and veterans for a future in wind energy.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:43:31 PDT
The Kern County Sheriff's Department said that a 10-year-old girl was kidnapped and that her family came and rescued her from the kidnapper's house.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:46:28 PDT
A 15-year-old boy turned himself in Tuesday evening and the Bakersfield Police Department is currently searching for one more person wanted in connection with the shooting of a woman on Monday afternoon.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:00:09 PDT
In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, let's take a look at some celebrities born in Ireland.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:20:04 PDT
The Bakersfield Police Department is currently investigating exactly how a 1-year-old and a 4-year-old, both brothers, ended up in a pool and drowned.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:47:37 PDT
The Bakersfield Sports Foundation has unveiled the local Stage 5 finish logo for the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. The logo, created by local artist Michael Salle, incorporates elements specific to Bakersfield and Stage 5 of the 2010 Amgen Tour of California. SalleÂ’s design was selected by the Bakersfield Sports Foundation out of 37 entries submitted.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:54:07 PDT
On Tuesday from 2 p.m. until 8 p.m., the Bakersfield Police Department Traffic Enforcement Detail conducted Click It or Ticket enforcement patrol. During this period a total of 6 additional officers focused their efforts to ensure that occupants of vehicles traveling on BakersfieldÂ’s roadways are wearing their seat belts. A total of 114 citations were issued and five vehicles were impounded.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:23:08 PDT
The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the communityÂ’s assistance in identifying two men involved in a robbery.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:43:45 PDT
Four Kern High School District campuses will have new Principals next year, following the announcement of their appointments at a KHSD Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday morning.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:12:08 PDT
Faast Pharmacy now takes back old prescription medications to help keep the environment and public safe.
Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:59:39 PDT