DOJ: Bakersfield man pleads guilty to aiming laser at KCSO helicopter
A Bakersfield man faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine after he pleaded guilty Tuesday to aiming a laser pointer at a Kern County Sheriff's Office helicopter known as Air One in 2023.
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Dignity Health seeks naming rights for arena, theater, convention center
The city-owned Mechanics Bank Arena, Theater, and Convention Center could be renamed for Dignity Health if a new agreement ...
Kern County Public Health host 'Know Your Numbers' in Bakersfield on Feb. 12
Kern County Public Health is launching its first session for the 2025 Know Your Numbers program.It will be at the Blanton ...
Coroner: Cause of death of woman who'd been missing can't be determined
The cause of death of a woman who was found dead July 31 after she had been reported missing earlier that month can't be determined, the Kern County coroner's office reported Tuesday. Anna Maree Baker ...
The Bakersfield Californian19h
Business owner looks to make Narcan available 24/7
A local business owner is on a mission to make the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan more available throughout Kern County ...
Becker's Hospital Review22h
1 month in, UMass facility lights 'new beacon' of care
Discover how UMass Memorial Medical Center's new North Pavilion facility is improving patient and caregiver experience while meeting community care needs.