Bakersfield exists in that sweet spot of California living – not too fast, not too slow, and mercifully free of the traffic nightmares that plague its flashier coastal cousins. This Central Valley gem ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Thousands of people lined the streets of Bakersfield for the annual Christmas Parade, bringing festive energy and holiday spirit to the community. The parade featured 44 ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A woman is injured after a hit-and-run in east Bakersfield Thursday morning. Just before 1:30 a.m., a Kia collided with a Nissan on Oswell and Niles Streets, according to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025. As we head into the homestretch, we take a moment to look back at the ...

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025. As we head into the homestretch, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential names that have been lost thus far ...

As many happy music-lovers know, Bakersfield is still a hotbed of singer-songwriters making new memorable tunes. Ever since Buck Owens and Merle Haggard created the Bakersfield Sound, our streets, ...

The Perfect Buck Owens Album? Released in March 1965, I’ve Got a Tiger By the Tail yielded Buck Owens and the Buckaroos’ sixth No. 1 single in its title track. Owens came up with the idea after seeing ...

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025. As we head into the homestretch, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential names that have been lost thus far ...

For the second week in a row, Bakersfield serves as the backdrop for an eagerly anticipated feature film. After Ethan Coen shined a spotlight on the town with his noir “Honey, Don’t!” the city gets ...

Rudy Parris spent a decade of his career on stage at one of country music’s most iconic venues. He played in the house band at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace in Bakersfield from the time it opened in 1996 ...

Down these mean streets of Bakersfield, California, a woman must go, who is not herself mean, who is neither tarnished (well, a little self-admittedly tarnished) nor afraid. She is the hero; she is ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Fans of Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace lined up Tuesday morning for a chance to get one more keepsake from the cherished Bakersfield music landmark. The line went out the door ...