Rachel Maddow’s long reveal of President Trump’s taxes

Rachel Maddow’s long reveal of President Trump’s taxes

In what was built up as a major scoop, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow revealed a two-page 1040 federal tax form of President Donald Trump’s 2005 filing, but many were unimpressed with the report. “It takes less time to fill out your taxes than for Rachael Maddow to get to what’s in Trump’s taxes,” read one…Continue Reading

Fundraiser to support Weill Child Guidance Clinic set for April 29

Fundraiser to support Weill Child Guidance Clinic set for April 29

There are several organizations around Kern County that are for the benefit of children, but there are few that have been as longstanding or as important as the Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic. During an interview on “First Look with Scott Cox” on Tuesday, Kevin Stokes, president of the Foundation Board that supports the…Continue Reading

BPD search for suspects in Bakersfield restaurant robbery

BPD search for suspects in Bakersfield restaurant robbery

The Bakersfield Police Department is searching for two men suspected of robbing an east Bakersfield Mexican restaurant on March 18. The BPD said the suspects brandished firearms at employees of Tacos La Villa, 1523 East California Ave, and demanded money. After obtaining the money, both suspects entered a silver Nissan Pathfinder and fled the scene,…Continue Reading

BPD searches for man with possible knowledge of fatal stabbing

BPD searches for man with possible knowledge of fatal stabbing

The Bakersfield Police Department is looking for a man who may have information about the stabbing death of a 23-year-old Bakersfield man on March 11. Police said that Michael Rosales, 34, of Bakersfield, was in the company of the victim, 23-year-old Miguel Garcia, at the time of the stabbing in the 2100 block of Dayton…Continue Reading

Coroner identifies Bakersfield man killed in 24th Street crash

Coroner identifies Bakersfield man killed in 24th Street crash

The Kern County Coroner’s office has identified a man killed in a Monday morning 24th Street crash as Abel Valenzuela, 68, of Bakersfield. Valenzuela was a patient being driven in a medical van that struck a semi-truck’s trailer that was heading eastbound on 24th Street. The Bakersfield Police Department said the semi truck was attempting…Continue Reading

VIDEO: Alton Brown on First Look with Scott Cox

VIDEO: Alton Brown on First Look with Scott Cox

As a preview of his show at the Fox Theater, celebrity Chef Alton Brown visited with “First Look with Scott Cox” on Monday morning, and provided some sage culinary advice to hosts Scott Cox and Michael Hopper. Brown, however, was a bit overwhelmed by the more than 50 doughnuts from Smith’s that Cox brought into…Continue Reading

Delivery Day from Stinson’s

Delivery Day from Stinson’s

It’s a pretty great day when Ben Stinson comes to your office to deliver a new chair, and it’s no joke that you won’t get that same service from Mr. Depot or Mr. Staples.  Do you need a new chair? How about a new desk? For all of your office furniture solutions visit Stinson’s showroom…Continue Reading

Sheriff deputies investigating death of man who jumped from car

Sheriff deputies investigating death of man who jumped from car

Kern County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the death of a man who they said jumped from a moving car Monday morning along Rosedale Highway. In a news release, Deputies said a man had been riding as a passenger in a vehicle with his wife and children. At one point the male subject and his wife became involved in…Continue Reading

Cal State Bakersfield headed to NIT after WAC title loss

Cal State Bakersfield headed to NIT after WAC title loss

Cal State Bakersfield men’s basketball team has accepted a bid to play in the National Invitational Tournament, and will face Cal in the first round on Tuesday night. The Roadrunners lost 70-60 in the Western Athletic Conference championship game Saturday night in Las Vegas against New Mexico State. CSUB squandered a 29-20 halftime lead against…Continue Reading

Bakersfield man wounded in Sunday night shooting

Bakersfield man wounded in Sunday night shooting

A man was wounded in a Bakersfield shooting Sunday night and police say they have a suspect in custody. The shooting happened at 8:56 p.m. in the 1000 block of Casino Street and when police arrived they found a man suffering “moderate but non-life threatening gunshot wound to his upper body.” Police said that after…Continue Reading

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Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine

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