A crucial party election Friday will determine Japan’s new prime minister
A crucial party election in Japan on Friday will determine the nation’s new prime minister. The vote by the ruling Liberal ...
1 arrested for illegal possession of firearm in Delano
The Kern County Probation Department arrested a man in Delano Wednesday after searching a residence and finding a pistol.
‘The Wild Robot’ is a masterful production on all levels
It starts with writer/director Chris Sanders who created a respectful and beautiful adaptation of the original book of the ...
A look inside the indictment accusing New York City’s mayor of taking bribes
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has never been shy about his globetrotting ways. But he’s not always said how he bankrolled years’ worth of overseas adventures. Federal ...
Bakersfield business owner works to combat overdoses with narcan dispensers
Narcan dispensers are popping up across the city and the woman who’s organizing the effort is offering the life saving drug for free.
Yankees win AL East title with 10-1 victory over Orioles behind Judge, Stanton and Cole
The New York Yankees won the AL East title for a first-round bye in the playoffs, dispatching the Baltimore Orioles with a 10-1 victory Thursday night behind Aaron Judge, Giancarlo ...
Brewing a cold beer on a warming planet is hard. Germany uses education to fight climate change
The keys to combating the climate change that’s wreaking havoc on Germany’s beer industry could lie inside a plant nursery — nicknamed “our kindergarten” — at ...
‘We have to treat them all the same’: Tehachapi police discuss recent social media threats toward school
School threats seem like they are popping up almost daily at Kern County schools. Many have been deemed not credible, but one threat lead to the arrest of a 12-year-old.
A man says Shohei Ohtani’s 50-50 home run ball was ripped out of his hands. Now, he’s suing
The world’s best baseball player completed Major League Baseball’s first-ever 50-50 season last week, and one fan will get ...
Southern California school mourns 2nd student death in two weeks
The Los Osos High School community in Rancho Cucamonga is mourning another tragic death of a student less than two weeks ...
California to apologize for state’s legacy of racism against Black Americans under new law
California will formally apologize for slavery and its lingering effects on Black Americans in the state under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday. The ...
The families of 43 missing students in Mexico are still demanding justice 10 years later
Families of the 43 students from a rural teacher’s college abducted 10 years ago in southern Mexico marked the painful anniversary Thursday disillusioned after what they say was ...