Yearly Archives: 2017

Polling data suggests The Rock looks real good in election

Polling data suggests The Rock looks real good in election

At least one polling service suggests that if an election were held today that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson would defeat President Donald Trump. The poll, which is conducted by Public Policy Polling, comes in the wake of Johnson saying he’s mulling a presidential bid. Johnson told GQ Magazine earlier this week that “I think that…Continue Reading

Bakersfield to get upscale bowling, entertainment venue

Bakersfield to get upscale bowling, entertainment venue

The area around Buck Owens Boulevard may soon be known as Bakersfield’s entertainment destination, especially after an Agoura Hills-based management company announced they are bringing an upscale bowling alley to the area. The BLVD, will be located at 3200 Buck Owens Blvd occupying the former Home Base location and adding to the existing area development…Continue Reading

Kern County Chief Administrative Officer Ryan Alsop comes home

Kern County Chief Administrative Officer Ryan Alsop comes home

Kern County Chief Administrative Officer Ryan Alsop is home. A graduate of Highland High School and Cal State University Bakersfield, Alsop has spent more than 20 years in the world of public policy outside of Kern County, but now as Kern County’s top administrator he can finally work in his hometown. Alsop has been on…Continue Reading

Police search for suspects in Bakersfield Corp yard theft

Police search for suspects in Bakersfield Corp yard theft

Two men are wanted by the Bakersfield Police Department in connection to a break-in and theft at the city of Bakersfield’s corporate yard on Sunday. Police said the two men entered the yard at 1:28 p.m. at 4101 Truxtun Avenue and used bolt cutters to enter storage containers. The suspects removed multiple items and loaded…Continue Reading

Youngblood talks retaining deputies, SB 54

Youngblood talks retaining deputies, SB 54

Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood has been at the heart of a debate about how Kern County should position itself when it comes to Senate Bill 54, which could make California a sanctuary state. However, during an interview last week on “The Richard Beene Show,” Youngblood pivoted to another area of concern — retaining deputies.…Continue Reading

VIDEO: Sheriff’s deputy Logan August apologizes for crimes

VIDEO: Sheriff’s deputy Logan August apologizes for crimes

Kern County Sheriff’s Deputy Logan August plead guilty in federal court to participating in a conspiracy to posses and distribute drugs, including marijuana stolen from law enforcement evidence lockers. August, along with fellow deputy Derrick Penney, made those pleas and will now face prison sentences. August posted a video to YouTube apologizing for his actionsContinue Reading

Bakersfield Police seek public’s help in ID of auto theft suspect

Bakersfield Police seek public’s help in ID of auto theft suspect

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for auto theft. At 11:23 p.m. on April 13, the suspect in the attached photograph was seen operating a stolen vehicle shortly after the vehicle was taken. The vehicle has since been recovered and returned to the victim.…Continue Reading

Bakersfield school employee arrested in sexual assault

Bakersfield school employee arrested in sexual assault

Bakersfield Police have arrested a Bakersfield City School District employee, who they said sexually assaulted a 15-year-old boy Saturday at a party. Police said Edward Gonzalez, 25, of Bakersfield, was arrested after a boy told police that he was met Gonzalez at a party, and that he was taken to Gonzalez’s home, where he was…Continue Reading

Deputies arrest man in Oildale for pointing gun at people

Deputies arrest man in Oildale for pointing gun at people

BAKERSFIED, Ca — The Kern County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 38-year-old man Sunday night  in Oildale after they said he pointed a gun at several people, including holding the gun to one person’s head. Deputies said the incident happened at 11:18 pm in the 100 block of Warren Avenue in Oildale for a report of…Continue Reading

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Lauren Skidmore, Advocate to Christina Scrivner, Opens Up About Scrivner Case

Lauren Skidmore, Advocate to Christina Scrivner, Opens Up About Scrivner Case

CEO of the Open Door Network & Advocate to Christina Scrivner & her children, Lauren Skidmore sits down with Ralph Bailey to discuss the latest on the case against former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner & whats next for his family as this case continues to get delayed. KERN Radio · Lauren Skidmore, Advocate to…

Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day

Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day

The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes historian Nick Ragone to the broadcast as he & Ralph discuss one of America’s most historical moments, the storming of the beaches of Normandy, France in World War 2. KERN Radio · Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day

Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine

Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine

The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes Congressman Vince Fong to the show as they discuss the Congress’s decision to vote in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill & the Congressman give his thoughts on Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine. KERN Radio · Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine