Man dead after shooting at Fairfax Road store

Man dead after shooting at Fairfax Road store

The Bakersfield Police are investigating a shooting at a convenience store that left a man dead Saturday night. Police said they were called to the 4800 block of Fairfax Road about a report of a shooting. When police arrived they found a man in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound. The man was…Continue Reading

Feel the power of the 2017 March Meet

Feel the power of the 2017 March Meet

The 2017 March Meet at Auto Club Famoso Raceway is under way and The Bakersfield Californian’s Mike Griffith is covering all of the action, and he gives us this view trackside from the top nostalgia drag racing event in the U.S. The action continues Saturday and Sunday.Continue Reading

Bakersfield police investigate shooting death

Bakersfield police investigate shooting death

The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a man dead and a woman wounded Thursday night. Police said they were called to a report of shots fired at 10:41 p.m. at an apartment complex in the 3900 block of Q Street. Police said they learned that an unknown suspect or suspects entered…Continue Reading

Kern County Sheriff investigates rash of Wofford Heights burglaries

Kern County Sheriff investigates rash of Wofford Heights burglaries

Over the past three to four weeks, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office has investigated several reports of burglaries and vandalisms of several residences in the Wofford Heights area. Based on information developed during these investigations and evidence collected, it is believed the suspects are juveniles.  It is also believed the suspects have returned and vandalized…Continue Reading

REPORTS: Police say love triangle may have led to shooting

REPORTS: Police say love triangle may have led to shooting

The shooting death of a popular chef and restaurant owner could have been sparked by a love triangle, according to reports and court documents. Chef Ray Ingram was shot to death at his home in southwest Bakersfield on the morning of Feb. 22. His longtime girlfriend, Michaele Bowers, was arrested on suspicion of killing Ingram,…Continue Reading

BPD searches for suspects who robbed AM/PM

BPD searches for suspects who robbed AM/PM

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking the community’s help in identifying two men suspected in a Feb. 13 armed robbery of a Ming Avenue AM/PM. Police said one of the suspects entered the convenience store brandishing a black semi-automatic firearm at the clerk. The suspect grabbed several packs of cigarettes and demanded the clerk to…Continue Reading

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