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Body of 11-year-old girl recovered in Kern River

Body of 11-year-old girl recovered in Kern River

Kern County Sheriff’s Department search and rescue teams found the body Saturday of an 11-year-old girl who went missing in the Kern River near Keyesville. Investigators said they found Mya Calderon’s body 7-feet under water, lodged between a rock in the river. Calderon’s body was found about 500 yards from where she was last seen…Continue Reading

Man who shot two BPD officers is identified

Man who shot two BPD officers is identified

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a 22-year-old man who died in a shootout that left two Bakersfield Police Department officers wounded. Isaac Lopez Cervantez died at 601 Pacheco Rd. on Aug. 30 after firing upon officers Matthew Johnson and Joshua Deutinger. Both police officers were taken to a local hospital and were expected…Continue Reading

Suspects sought in Bakersfield residential burglary

Suspects sought in Bakersfield residential burglary

The Bakersfield Police Department is looking for assistance in finding three people suspected in a residential burglary on Aug. 24. The incident happened in the 2700 block of Pomona Street when three suspects forced their way into a detached garage at a home on the street. The suspects began taking items from the garage before…Continue Reading

Two Bakersfield police officers shot, in stable condition

Two Bakersfield police officers shot, in stable condition

Two Bakersfield Police Department officers were shot Wednesday night in southeast Bakersfield and the suspected shooter is dead. The two officers were listed in stable condition after being taken to a local hospital. The identity of the shooter has not been released. The incident began at 9:18 p.m. on Wednesday when police were called to…Continue Reading

CSUB President Horace Mitchell announces he will retire at end of school year

CSUB President Horace Mitchell announces he will retire at end of school year

During his annual University Day address to the campus community, California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) president Horace Mitchell announced that he will retire at the end of the 2017-18 academic year, effective June 30, 2018. “I believe we have made significant progress toward realization of our vision, which is always aspirational: extending the excellence and…Continue Reading

The benefits of joining the USMC’s Devil Pup’s

The benefits of joining the USMC’s Devil Pup’s

During the Aug. 24 episode of “First Look with Scott Cox,” former US Marine Dick Taylor visited the show to discuss his involvement in the Devil Pups, a Marine Corps-based youth initiative. The Devil Pups program, which is active in Bakersfield, included a major visit to the massive Camp Pendleton base in San Diego County.…Continue Reading

Latest Blogs

Nick Ragone Talks Rory’s Remarkable Masters Finish & His Latest Youtube Documentary

Nick Ragone Talks Rory’s Remarkable Masters Finish & His Latest Youtube Documentary

Ascension Charity Golf Classic Director & Golf Historian, Nick Ragone, joins The Ralph Bailey Show to talk all things Masters including Rory McIlroy’s unthinkable comeback to win his first green jacket, & Nick gives us a quick preview of his most recent documentary Youtube video “Baseball Goes To War”. KERN Radio · Nick Ragone Talks…

TRBS Talks With Former Dodger Matt Luke

TRBS Talks With Former Dodger Matt Luke

The Ralph Bailey show is joined by former 8th round draft pick & member of the 1996 Yankees World Series team Matt Luke about his career in the majors playing for New York, the Angels & Dodgers. KERN Radio · TRBS Talks With Former Dodger Matt Luke

Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her ‘Remarkable’ Story

Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her ‘Remarkable’ Story

TRBS sits down with KGET 17’s “Most Remarkable Woman” of 2025 & human trafficking survivor, Odessa Perkins to discuss her incredible story & what’s coming next for the author & Ridgeview High School Counselor. KERN Radio · Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her 'Remarkable' Story

Chain Cohn Clark partner discusses DUI petition

Chain Cohn Clark partner discusses DUI petition

Matthew Clark, partner at Chain Coh Clark, discusses recent DUI and a petition their law firm has started to strengthen laws KERN Radio · MATT CLARK – DUI PETITION You can sign the petition here: https://chng.it/xbgh54rYBy

Sandy Steers Talks Jackie & Shadow

Sandy Steers Talks Jackie & Shadow

Executive Director of The Friends of Big Bear Valley, Sandy Steers joins TRBS to talk about America’s favorite bald eagle couple Jackie & Shadow. KERN Radio · Sandy Steers Talks Jackie & Shadow