Top Bakersfield Area Local News Stories
Source: TurnTo23.com - Local News
Two brothers who were hit hard by the weak economy decided to start new a business in Oildale.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:10:07 PST
Student Organization mixes music and charity to raise money for the people of Haiti.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:57:50 PST
Family of Frank Sanchez Jr. asks for the public's help in solving his slaying.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:08:17 PST
A Kern County Firefighter was officially charged with vehicular manslaughter and DUI Thursday in the accident that killed a local woman and injured her daughter.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:58:19 PST
Deputies from the Mojave Substation arrested three men from the Glendale area on charges of possession of fraudulent credit cards, possession of stolen property and conspiracy. Losses from the East Kern area are estimated to be $35,000.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:39:46 PST
ABC23 received information from Irma Turner, with the superintendent of schools, who said that the State Board of Education removed Boron Junior and Senior High School and Rosemond High School from the list of lowest achieving schools. Boron Junior and Senior High is in the Muroc Unifield School District. Rosamond High is in the Southern Kern Unified School District.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:12:16 PST
The Delano High School District said that it will cut 14 teaching positions from the district.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:07:59 PST
There are just some gadgets from '80s movies that as soon as they showed up on the screen, everybody wanted them. Don't deny it, you know you did too.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:30:09 PST
Johnny Depp is back with the Tim Burton fantasy opus "Alice in Wonderland." Let's peer through the looking glass back at the acclaimed actor's career.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:29:57 PST
Above-average rainfall leads to early bloom of wildflowers at Wind Wolves Preserve east of Maricopa.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:27:05 PST
Researchers say that an alarming number of 12-year-olds report using deadly inhalants as a means of getting high.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:03:12 PST
A family was stuck in a mobile home after it caught fire and left a 4-year-old and two adults with injuries.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:01:51 PST
Members of the Sheriff's CAL-MMET, K-NET and Gang Suppression Units conducted several searches in the Arvin and Bakersfield areas on Wednesday that led to the arrest of 4 people.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:28:49 PST
Researchers find that people who take osteoporosis drugs for 4 or 5 years are at higher risk for stress fractures in the thigh bone.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:05:27 PST
A homicide case goes cold, but the family of the victim refuses to give up hope.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:54:53 PST
A local teacher says administrators fired her midday, expecting her to return to class and finish teaching.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:54:40 PST