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Today’s most terrifying thing: an archive of nuclear explosions

Today’s most terrifying thing: an archive of nuclear explosions

A nuclear weapon physicist has saved film footage from some of the 210 atmospheric nuclear weapons tests the United States conducted from 1945 to 1962, and the footage is now available on YouTube.  “We know that these films are on the brink of deteriorating to the point they will become useless,” said Greg Spriggs, a…Continue Reading

CSUB holds on to beat Cal in NIT, 73-66

CSUB holds on to beat Cal in NIT, 73-66

After a ferocious first-half start, Cal State Bakersfield held on Tuesday night to defeat host California in the first round of the National Invitational Tournament, 73-66. Dedrick Basile scored a team-high 18 points, including 16 in the first half, to help the Roadrunners to a commanding 44-19 halftime lead. The second half was a different…Continue Reading

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

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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