2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (231+ words) A helicopter flies past the Golden Gate Bridge while searching for missing victims after a boat accident near Alcatraz Island off San Francisco, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. A U.S. Coast Guard crew goes past Alcatraz Island near the site of a pontoon boat…...

7+ hour, 17+ min ago  (102+ words) Bakersfield.com From left, Kern County Superintendent of Schools John Mendiburu with Kern County Teachers of the Year Amanda Meszaros, Edmund R. Maino and Angel Rose Gabion. Sorry, an error occurred. Account processing issue - the email address may already exist Must…...

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (78+ words) Bakersfield.com Print & Digital Access Active Subs w/ emails Print & Digital Access Gift An 83-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck Thursday night along Panorama Drive east of Bucknell Street, the Kern County coroner’s office reported Tuesday. The agency said Larry Bernard…...

13+ hour, 43+ min ago  (494+ words) Perkins operations are widespread in California and have helped secure hundreds of murder convictions. District attorneys say they are a powerful investigative tool that can exonerate people or solve crimes. Riverside County’s Robert Presley Detention Center in downtown Riverside on…...

14+ hour, 42+ min ago  (92+ words) Bakersfield.com Sheriff’s Deputies escorts inmates down a secured hallway at downtown Central Jail in San Diego in 2015. Sorry, an error occurred. Account processing issue - the email address may already exist Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating…...

14+ hour, 42+ min ago  (83+ words) Bakersfield.com Riverside County’s Robert Presley Detention Center in downtown Riverside on July 1. Sorry, an error occurred. Account processing issue - the email address may already exist Must be at least 8 characters, not contain repeating characters (e.g., 111), and not…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (103+ words) Bakersfield.com Children splashed in the shallows while parents watched from nearby. Anglers cast into the river. Visitors relaxed and floated downstream in inner tubes. People lingered in the shade, talking, laughing and simply enjoying one of the loveliest and…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (104+ words) Bakersfield.com Print & Digital Access Active Subs w/ emails Print & Digital Access Gift A vegetation fire near Blackwells Corner burned a little more than 1,000 acres Saturday, the Kern County Fire Department reported. It said an initial, 10:02 a.m. report prompted the agency…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (131+ words) Bakersfield.com The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man who it considers at-risk because of his mental health condition.A BPD news release said Ezequiel Villicana-Arredondo was last seen July…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (168+ words) Bakersfield.com The suns peaks over the California Public Employees Retirement System’s building in Sacramento, on Sept. 6, 2022. California’s largest public pension fund just had a banner year, riding a soaring stock market to record its second consecutive double-digit…...