The California Highway Patrol reported Tuesday night that the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 just south of Grapevine Road was tied up with a crash that resulted in a hazardous materials spill. By 10:15 p.m., the CHP had cleared two lanes to keep traffic moving north. We currently have a hazmat incident northbound I-5 south…… Continue Reading
Bakersfield Police arrested a 27-year-old Bakersfield man on Monday night on suspicion of possessing a stolen handgun. After a traffic stop in the 1600 block of Flower Street, Bakersfield Police officers said they discovered Ryan Kemp in possession of a .40-caliber handgun that has been stolen during a recent residential burglary. Kemp was arrested for firearms…… Continue Reading
Since returning from a trip to Austin, Texas, Richard Beene has been comparing that city’s downtown vs. Bakersfield, and openly wondering what it would take to spruce up Bakersfield’s downtown. During a recent episode of his “The Richard Beene Show,” Beene had three guests, including unexpected calls from former city of Bakersfield Redevelopment Director Donna…… Continue Reading
Our weekly recap of how the weekend went around Bakersfield and we found some interesting photos posted to Instagram. Take a look. " Rollin with the flow, goin where the lonely go." ~ Merle Haggard #outlawgarageinc #ogforlife #harleydavidson A post shared by Outlaw Garage (@outlawgarageinc) on Jun 10, 2017 at 4:41pm PDT Downtown Bakersfield Californian…… Continue Reading
The growth of medicinal marijuana services is one that is being closely watched by traditional doctors, who may not prescribe their use, including regular “The Richard Beene Show” contributor Dr. Raj Patel, who spoke at length about the topic on the June 9 episode.… Continue Reading
For weeks the race vacant Ward 5 seat on the Bakersfield City Council featured a series of back-and-forth attacks by the two front-runners — Ryan Nance and Bruce Freeman. The two were part of a three-man race to succeed Jeff Tkac, who won the race for the seat last year but took his own life…… Continue Reading
The Kern County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Bakersfield man on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm and a controlled substance. Deputies, from the department’s gang unit, arrested Andrew Ybarra Chavez, in front of the Flower Street Mini Market, after a brief struggle. Deputies said Chavez was on active probation for weapons violations. A…… Continue Reading
The Kern County Sheriff’s Department has issued an urgent warning after investigating four incidents involving the abduction of children in Oildale and east Bakersfield. Deputies said two incident occurred in Oildale, and two more in east Bakersfield. In the four incidents, there was a range of reporting of the suspect descriptions. Deputies said on May…… Continue Reading
Are you ready for the weekend? We are! Here is a collection of photos from the Central Coast to inspire your weekend plans. "Last Ride" 🏄… ending a perfect day in Pismo, California. #surfer #surf #endlesssummer #surfing #skateboarding #skateboard #california #pismobeach @pismobeachca @woolyspb #woolys #streetphotography #streetphotographer #pacificbeach #pacific #sunset #la #losangeles #losangelesphotographer #robertaugustsurfboards #harboursurfboards #rustysurfboards…… Continue Reading
BAKERSFIELD — Kern County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested two men in connection to a December 2016 shooting that left three teenagers wounded at Pioneer Park in east Bakersfield. Deputies said they arrested Reyes Enriquez Morales, 20, and Lorenzo Fernandez, 18, on suspicion of attempted homicide, assault with a firearm, participation in a criminal street gang…… Continue Reading
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…
The Ralph Bailey Show is baffled by the juries decision to find Sean “P Diddy” Combs not guilty on charges of human trafficking & racketeering so they call upon friend of the show and local attorney H.A. Sala do discuss what could have let the jury to this decision. KERN Radio · H.A. Sala Explains…
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
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
Stephanie Pierce & Erving Loya of “Hey There Delilah”, a local non-profit, stop by The Ralph Bailey Show to pump up their inaugural Golf Classic at Bakersfield Country Club, where they will raise money to aid families who are being affected by cancer. Teams & donations are still available.Go to https://www.heytheredelilah.org/ for more information. KERN…