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• Fundraiser held for 8-year-old boy killed by alleged DUI driver while eating lunch

  • California
  • Avenue 8

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 10, 2025 3:25pm
  A fundraiser was held Sunday for Xxavien Alvarez, an 8-year-old boy killed by an alleged drunk driver while eating lunch with his father at a food truck in East Bakersfield. Court documents show the ... Read More

• Petition calling for stronger DUI sentences circulates again following death of 8-year-old in East Bakersfield

  • California
  • Near Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 10, 2025 2:57pm
  A petition that has received thousands of signatures calling for stiffer sentences for convicted DUI drivers is circulating again after the death of an 8-year-old boy last week in East Bakersfield. Read More

• Hard Rock casino opening near I-5 Grapevine

  • California
  • I-5 Near Northwest A

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 10, 2025 10:22am
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  Hard Rock Tejon will open this week off Interstate 5 near Bakersfield, with its first phase offering 24-hour gaming and dining. The casino's official opening is set for Thursday, Nov. 13, said an ... Read More

• 2 men arrested in Bakersfield for kidnapping and trafficking of Oakland teens, one missing

  • California
  • E Kern Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Nov 08, 2025 00:10am
  A 14-year-old girl remains missing, while her 17-year-old sister was found after they were allegedly taken by two men from Oakland to do sex work in Bakersfield ... Read More

• Dog dead after RV fire in east Bakersfield: KCFD

  • California
  • Near Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 07, 2025 10:23am
  A dog is dead after an RV fire in east Bakersfield Thursday night, according to the Kern County Fire Department. Firefighters reported to an RV fire near East California Avenue and Edison Highway ... Read More

• Silver Alert issued for missing 73-year-old man in Bakersfield: CHP

  • California
  • Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 3:32pm
  The California Highway Patrol has issued a Silver Alert for Manuel Sandoval, a 73-year-old man who was last seen on Nov. 5 in Bakersfield. Read More

• Police seek driver after car crashes into northeast Bakersfield home, no injuries reported

  • California
  • Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 11:56am
  Police are looking for the driver of a car that drove into a northeast Bakersfield home Wednesday night.The Bakersfield Police Department said on Wednesday, Nov ... Read More

• Coroner ID's 24-year-old man killed in a single-vehicle crash on Hageman Rd

  • California
  • Hageman Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 06, 2025 10:48am
  The Kern County Coroner's Office identified a 24-year-old man who was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Hageman Road on Sept. 25. Daniel Chavez Cruz, 24, of Bakersfield was the driver of a Blue ... Read More

• Coroner identifies 24-year-old man killed in high-speed crash in Bakersfield

  • California
  • Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 09:33am
  The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified the man who died in a high-speed crash and hit a tree in northwest Bakersfield as 24-year-old Daniel Chavez Cruz ... Read More

• Coroner's office IDs man struck on Union Avenue by BFD vehicle

  • California
  • E Kern Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 06, 2025 08:54am
  The Kern County coroner's office has identified the Bakersfield man who died after being struck Friday by a government vehicle. Read More

• Corvette driver arrested after clocked going 147 mph on Panama Ln: CHP

  • California
  • Panama Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Nov 05, 2025 6:39pm
  Speed kills, and the California Highway Patrol in Bakersfield says it took a reckless driver off the road before endangering more lives. CHP in Bakersfield said in a social media post a driver in a ... Read More

• Coroner ID's bicyclist killed in crash in October

  • California
  • Muller Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Nov 05, 2025 5:54pm
  The Kern County Coroner's Office identified a bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle on Weedpatch Highway in late October. Coroner officials said Marcio Cardiel, 32, of Bakersfield was struck by a ... Read More

• CHP Bakersfield's Halloween crackdown yields 14 alleged DUI arrests, 45 citations and more

  • California
  • Avenue 14

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Nov 05, 2025 5:44pm
  Bakersfield office took part in a statewide Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) on Halloween, aimed at curbing impaired driving ... Read More

• 2 men arrested in Bakersfield for kidnapping and trafficking of Oakland teens, one missing

  • California
  • Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 04, 2025 4:48pm
  A 14-year-old girl remains missing, while her 17-year-old sister was found after they were allegedly taken by two men from Oakland to do sex work in Bakersfield ... Read More

• 8-year-old dies after being hit by drunk driver near Bakersfield food truck

  • California
  • Near Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Nov 04, 2025 11:38am
  An 8-year-old boy died after being struck by a suspected drunk driver near a Bakersfield food truck. The driver faces murder charges. Read More

• Boy, 8, dies after being hit in alleged DUI crash in East Bakersfield: BPD

  • California
  • Near Bakersfield

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • Nov 04, 2025 10:48am
  An 8-year-old boy has died after being hit by a pickup driven by an alleged drunken driver, police said. The driver, Andres Serna, 33, is being held on suspicion of murder and other crimes. He's due ... Read More

• Child and father hit by suspected DUI driver while at food truck in Bakersfield

  • California
  • Avenue 8

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 03, 2025 8:05pm
  A drunk driver crashed into a Bakersfield food truck parking lot, critically injuring an 8-year-old boy and his father on East California Avenue. Read More

• Boy suffers critical injuries after being struck by pickup in suspected DUI`

  • California
  • Avenue 15

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 03, 2025 4:35pm
  An 8-year-old boy sustained life-threatening injuries shortly after noon Monday when a pickup crashed through a fence into a parking lot near East California Avenue, Bakersfield police reported. Read More

• Father and son hospitalized after hit by suspected DUI driver on East California Avenue

  • California
  • Avenue 11

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 03, 2025 3:47pm
  An eight-year-old boy and his father are hospitalized after being hit by a suspected DUI driver on East California Avenue on Monday afternoon.The Bakersfield Po ... Read More