The Wasco Police Activities League (PAL) is using boxing to connect with local youth, but the program's goals extend far beyond the ring. The initiative aims to build trust between law enforcement ...

August is Child Immunization Awareness Month & health care professionals speak on the importance of your child being vaccinated entering the classroom. One shot can prevent a variety of illnesses.

A Bakersfield church was burglarized and set on fire on the same day, leaving church members concerned after already dealing with the recent loss of their longtime pastor.

Bakersfield Police issued 150 citations in school zones as students return to class. Officers urge drivers to slow down and stay alert to avoid costly tickets and protect children.

California’s new tech initiative aims to train students in AI through partnerships with leading companies, at no cost to schools.

Back-to-School also means a surge in sicknesses among students. Doctor Crystal Carney from Dignity Health Memorial Hospital says it's all normal, but there are symptoms to look out for.

The woman arrested for allegedly torturing an 8-year-old who was found dead in a Bakersfield hotel, spoke with 23ABC from jail about the incident.

Tears, hugs, and plenty of excitement today as students across Kern County returned to school! But the joy was briefly interrupted by a social media threat that targeted Frontier High School.

On August 16th, parents, students, and friends are invited to the MLK community center for a day filled of preparing & providing students with the essentials they need for the school year.

Bakersfield City Council approves $300,000 grant for Dolores Huerta Peace and Justice Cultural Center amid heated debate over community priorities and infrastructure spending.

Heading into the week, temperatures are expected to drop into the 90's, marking the end of the seven day heatwave.

The Buck Owens Crystal Palace in Bakersfield is closing after 28 years. The family cites challenging business conditions but plans to honor all scheduled commitments.