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Sheriff's office: 5 arrested after gangsters steal bicycle in Lamont
Apr 22, 2013 at 12:05 PM
Five people were arrested after a bicycle was stolen Sunday at San Diego Park in Lamont. The alleged robbers were armed with a gun and knives, and they yelled out the name of their gang during the execution of the crime, according to the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

Lamont gangster found guilty of attempted murder
Apr 19, 2013 at 12:46 PM
The Kern County District Attorney's Office said Friday that a reputed member of the Lamont 13 gang has been convicted of attempted murder.

JobFest coming in Lamont
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Apr 15, 2013 at 8:46 AM

Free immunizations for kids throughout May
Apr 12, 2013 at 4:45 PM
San Joaquin Community Hospital will be offering free childhood immunizations against vaccine-preventable diseases at the following sites in May.

Funding cuts put Kern County courts on the chopping block
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Mar 26, 2013 at 5:52 PM
Severe budget cuts by the state to Kern County's court system means longer waiting times and shuttered courthouse doors. The county is suffering from a $3.7 million deficit this year, and officials have had to make some drastic changes to make up for that gap.

Funding cuts put Kern County courts on the chopping block
Mar 26, 2013 at 5:50 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Justice will be served, just at a much slower rate.

Severe budget cuts by the state to Kern County's court system means longer waiting times and shuttered courthouse doors. The county is suffering...
Delano, Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Tehachapi, Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

Kern County to host series of job fairs
Mar 22, 2013 at 4:32 PM
A series of community job fairs is set to take place over the coming months.

Teen in stolen car arrested after 100 mph chase near Lamont
Mar 22, 2013 at 10:36 AM
A teenager was arrested Thursday night for allegedly leading Kern County deputies on a high-speed chase in a stolen car.

One Classroom: Mountain View Middle School in Lamont
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Mar 21, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Nuke test offers clues to North Korea's international strike capability
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Feb 13, 2013 at 8:28 AM
North Korea's underground nuclear test shows it is making big strides toward becoming a true nuclear power. But the test may also reveal key clues the secretive nation might have hoped to hide about how close, or how far away, it is from fielding a...

Kidnapping plot lands Lamont man 20 years in prison
Jan 28, 2013 at 11:30 AM
A man who kidnapped an 11-year-old Lamont boy for ransom was sentenced Monday to just over 20 years in prison.

Bakersfield elementary school locked down after shots fired
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Jan 23, 2013 at 4:28 PM
Fairview Elementary School in southeast Bakersfield was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon after reports of a shooting in the area.

Sheriff's office: No gunman found at Lamont elementary school
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Jan 23, 2013 at 3:20 PM
Lamont Elementary School was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon after a second-grader reported seeing a man with a gun on campus.

County supervisor: Part of animal control report 'wasn't the smartest'
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Jan 16, 2013 at 9:49 PM
Kern County's new animal control director is taking aim at the problem of too many sick pets in the shelter. A 14-page report lists reasons why Kern faces an epidemic of parvo in puppies, and that analysis is drawing some fire.

Calif. man sentenced for German tourist murder
Jan 3, 2013 at 3:40 PM
A South Los Angeles man who went on the run for a decade was sentenced to 32 years to life in prison Thursday for a botched robbery that killed a German tourist.