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‘Dear God, let my name be the last’: Kern County law enforcement comes together for Peace Officer...
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s the most important day of the year for the men, women and families...
Bakersfield police, CHP’s high-visibility operation shows promise
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAccording to Officer Tomas Martinez, to date, the agencies have issued a total of 227 citations, 211...
SLO County man killed when semi truck hits Prius near Bakersfield
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn Atascadero man was killed early Wednesday morning when his Toyota Prius was hit by a semi truck...
Man arrested for alleged possession of stolen vehicle in downtown Bakersfield
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Cameras were rolling Wednesday morning as a man was arrested for...
As California stresses the need to crack down on crime, Bakersfield is a key city of concern
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — As California cracks down on crime, Bakersfield and Kern County...
2 arrested in 24K theft from local department stores
The Bakersfield Californian· 9 months agoAug. 8—Two Bakersfield men accused of stealing merchandise worth $24,000 from a Walmart, Home Depot and Lowe's were arrested last week, police said Tuesday. Miguel Nava, 37, and Tomas Martinez ...
CHP: Pedestrian dies after she's struck by semitruck on Highway 99
The Bakersfield Californian· 10 months agoJul. 17—A 52-year-old pedestrian died Friday after she was struck by a semitruck while walking on Highway 99, according to authorities. Vielka Eleanor Gerardo died at 1:20 a.m. while walking ...
CHP arrests 11 drivers on suspicion of DUI, investigates 40 crashes during New Year's weekend
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 3—The California Highway Patrol arrested 11 people on suspicion of driving under the influence during the New Year's Eve maximum enforcement period, which lasted from Friday until Monday ...
'We're not always the bad guys': CHP hosts its annual CHiPs for Kids Toy Drive
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 1—The California Highway Patrol created quite a commotion at Compassion Corner on Friday in downtown Bakersfield as the law enforcement agency kicked off its 13th annual CHiPs for Kids ...
'Bridge that gap': CHP gives gifts, builds relationships with underserved children
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 19—Hundreds of families lined up outside Valley Baptist Church on Fruitvale Avenue Tuesday morning to trade in their chips for Christmas presents in a program from the California Highway ...