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The Bakersfield Police Department reports a robbery at Strata Credit Union on Panama Lane.

Day two of the Matthew Queen trial wrapped up with a day full of witness testimony. Queen is accused of multiple felonies, including the torture and killing of Micah Holsonbake, one of the members of what has come to be known as the Bakersfield 3.

A Kern County jury found a man guilty Tuesday of second-degree murder along with an allegation that he personally discharged of a firearm in the commission of the murder in a road rage shooting near a Fastrip.

The man arrested on suspicion of murdering California City woman Desiree Thompson is scheduled to have an arraignment hearing Wednesday.

A state bill that hoped to curb human trafficking failed to pass out of committee in the California Senate. That bill, SB 1042, would have increased the penalties for trafficking and re-classified it as a violent crime under the law.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office said a suspect was arrested in a deadly shooting in Oildale.

A new study found that the number of illicit pills containing fentanyl seized by U.S. law enforcement jumped a whopping 4,850 percent between 2018 and 2021.

The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a dead body found near Flower and Brown streets.

The Bakersfield Police Department seeks help identifying two suspects in catalytic converter thefts and vehicle burglaries in the Bakersfield area. BPD said the suspects are targeting parking structures in the downtown area.

The Bakersfield Police Department said a man was arrested in a deadly shooting Tuesday night in South Bakersfield.