Stay informed with the latest happenings in Bakersfield‚ California.
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Local News
Get breaking news updates‚ crime reports‚ and coverage of local events.
- Bakersfield City Council Updates
- Education News
- Business and Development
Weather Forecast
Check the current weather conditions and the extended forecast for Bakersfield.
- Today’s Temperature
- Doppler Radar
- Severe Weather Alerts
Sports Highlights
Get the latest scores‚ game summaries‚ and sports news from Bakersfield and Kern County.
- High School Sports
- Local College Teams
- Professional Sports Updates
Around the Globe
Hurricane Tracker middot; Severe Weather middot; Radar & Maps.
News. News & Features middot; Astronomy middot; Business middot; Climate middot; Health middot; Recreation middot;
Sports.
Stay informed with the latest happenings in Bakersfield‚ California.
Get breaking news updates‚ crime reports‚ and coverage of local events.
- Bakersfield City Council Updates
- Education News
- Business and Development
Check the current weather conditions and the extended forecast for Bakersfield.
- Today’s Temperature
- Doppler Radar
- Severe Weather Alerts
Get the latest scores‚ game summaries‚ and sports news from Bakersfield and Kern County.
- High School Sports
- Local College Teams
- Professional Sports Updates
Hurricane Tracker middot; Severe Weather middot; Radar & Maps.
News. News & Features middot; Astronomy middot; Business middot; Climate middot; Health middot; Recreation middot;
Sports.
This Week’s Top Stories
Local Economy Shows Signs of Growth
Bakersfield’s economy is showing promising signs of growth in the second quarter of 2025. Increased job creation in the agricultural sector and a surge in retail sales are contributing to the positive outlook. Local business leaders express optimism about the future.
Heat Wave Expected Next Week
The National Weather Service has issued an alert for a potential heat wave impacting Bakersfield next week. Residents are urged to take precautions‚ including staying hydrated‚ seeking air-conditioned environments‚ and checking on vulnerable neighbors and family members. Excessive heat warnings may be issued later in the week.
Drillers Advance to League Championship
The Bakersfield Drillers baseball team has advanced to the league championship series after a thrilling victory last night. The team will face off against the Visalia Rawhide for the title. Tickets are selling fast!
Community Events
- Bakersfield Art Walk: Friday‚ July 4th‚ 6:00 PM ― 9:00 PM in the Arts District.
- Kern County Fair Planning Meeting: Monday‚ June 30th‚ 7:00 PM at the Fairgrounds.
- Summer Concert Series: Every Saturday evening in July at Mill Creek Park.
