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The Bakersfield Police Department confirmed Thursday that the man suspected of killing a man and injuring a woman in a car crash in January 2023 no longer works for the

The Governor's office says the Highway Patrol will be expanding its role in Kern County, partnering with Bakersfield Police to target problem areas. BPD Sgt. Eric Celedon says those new officers will be deployed to areas where problems have been identified, including organized retail theft, vehicle

An anti-Israel protestor was recently arrested at a Bakersfield City Council meeting in California after threatening to murder the council members and Mayor Karen Goh.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Police are investigating after a woman was found dead Sunday in a vehicle parked in a south Bakersfield neighborhood. A woman was located at about 1:15 p.m. inside a vehicle on San Ramon Court, south of Planz Road and east of Hughes Lane, and pronounced dead at the scene, said Sgt. […]

Video shows the moments protesters outside of Bakersfield City Council chambers are arrested by police after being ejected from the meeting.

Horrifying footage circulating on social media appeared to show the man picking up and sniffing the body part.

The Bakersfield Police Department will have a new public information officer after the former PIO was promoted Monday to the rank of lieutenant.

The Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) discovered a man suffering from major gunshot injuries in East Bakersfield following a ShotSpotter activation at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, November 3rd.

Authorities later identified Lloyd Wayne Cockrell, 55, of Bakersfield, as a man killed in a shooting Saturday at a marijuana dispensary in Southwest Bakersfield.

The Bakersfield Police Department said an assault suspect was shot in the leg by another man Thursday night after the suspect pointed a pellet gun at him.