Orthodox Patriarch Filaret of Kyiv has died at 97. He is remembered for his work to establish an independent Ukrainian Orthodox church that was free from Moscow’s religious authority.

Three teenagers in Tennessee have sued Elon Musk’s xAI, claiming the company’s image-generation tools were used to morph real ...

At least one person died in a crash early Thursday morning on Elk Hills Road. The crash was reported in the area of Elk Hills Road near Skyline Road at about 2 ...

Two Eastside Crips gang members were sentenced Wednesday in the fatal shooting of a rival gang member in central Bakersfield. Rodney Gipson, 37, pleaded no ...

Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) is inviting high students within California’s 20th Congressional District to compete in the 2026 Annual “An Artistic Discovery” Congressional Art Competition. Started in ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An Army reserve chief warrant officer, Robert Marzan, became the first Californian to die in the U.S. war against ...

When the California Service Corps began to take shape as a modern, paid service force, many wondered whether young people would even want to become part of it. That question has been answered — and ...

It may feel like summer in Kern County, but it is only the middle of March — and temperatures could reach the mid-90s, raising concerns about record heat and th Record heat could threaten Kern ...

A 25-year-old Bakersfield man died Sunday afternoon after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing in Kernville, the Kern County coroner’s office reported. It said in a news release Nadeem Samaan ...