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Lots of Bakersfield cops are smiling after the city council agreed Wednesday on a pay raise for the city's men and women ...
Co-workers of a local hero have nominated him as a teacher of the year. The Bakersfield Californian reports peers of Taft Hig...
The Bakersfield City School District passed a new provision Tuesday night that would protect students against cyber bullying....
In 2013, Bakersfield College is celebrating 100 years of higher education in the community. In recognition of this longstandi...
Chevron has made a major donation to three Kern County schools. $350,000 will go to Bakersfield College, Taft College and...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Gov. Jerry Brown is coming off a year of political success in which he shepherded a voter-approved ...
Taft Union High School District Trustees will be meeting with parents regarding the recent campus shooting. They have planned...
TAFT, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say a boy who fired on classmates and wounded one at a rural California high school had plann...
At least twopeople have beenshot at Taft High School. The shooting happened at about 9 a.m.Thursday. Officials say the shoot...
A candlelight vigil will be held in memory of Sandy Hook Elementary victims tonight in Bakersfield. Educators, parents and fa...
UNDATED (AP) - Just a quarter of the nation's eight and 12th-grade students have solid writing skills, even when they'...
A student at Independence High could be expelled after posting a threat of school violence on Facebook. It happened over the ...
Make sure your child isn't turned away on the first day of school. Ann Walker of Kern County Public Health says all child...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - The president of the University ofCalifornia will not request a hike in tuition. UC Regents had been e...
California State University Bakersfield will be sending a record number of graduates across the stage this weekend. The 42nd ...
There could be even rougher financial times ahead for a local college if the Governor fails to get his way. California State ...
FEBRUARY 14, 2012 -- Why was a McFarland, Calif. principal walking around in a ballerina costume on Tuesday?Smith Efada was k...
FEBRUARY 14, 2012 -- Stockdale High took the crown in this year's Science Bowl sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy...
FEBRUARY 13, 2012 -- Bakersfield teens are showing off their kitchen skills this Valentine's Day.High school students on ...
FEBRUARY 10, 2012 -- The President of Bakersfield College says he's going back to the classroom.On Thursday the Kern Comm...
FEBRUARY 10, 2012 -- Thieves are still targeting Honda Civics and Accords around Bakersfield College.Campus police told KERO ...
FEBRUARY 9, 2012 -- A pair of teenagers threaten to kill themselves at a local high school.According to the Kern County Sheri...
FEBRUARY 8, 2012 -- Long before becoming House Majority Whip, Bakersfield's Kevin McCarthy served as a Congressional inte...
FEBRUARY 7, 2012 -- Two Kern County continuation schools are singled out for excellence.State Superintendent Tom Torlakson re...
FEBRUARY 6, 2012 -- Students from Bakersfield High School avenged last year's loss Friday by beating Stockdale in the Aca...
JANUARY 31, 2012 -- A U.S. district judge has filed a complaint against an educator accused of child porography and abuse.A t...
JANUARY 28, 2012 -- Bakersfield parents will now be able to get free classes on how to homeschool their children.Parents weig...
Fifteen hundred school kids at four different schools are getting dictionaries from the Bakersfield East Rotary Club.This wee...
A former local community college president has passed away.Bill Andrews, 65, died Friday, Jan. 20, in Ames, Iowa after battli...
Sierra Middle School launches a solar generator Thursday that should provide sixty percent of their electricity.Local dignata...
A former Delano school official pleads guilty on child sex charges. The U.S. Attorney on Friday said 31-year-old Lonny Ray H...
Three Kern County students have been nominated as the primary selectees for military academies by U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy.Al...
The Bakersfield City School District plans to improve on some old problems in how it behaves with its own school property.Aft...
State educators are not happy with California State Gov. Jerry Brown's budget plan.Educators throughout California said they'...
California schools and social services are likely to take a hit if Gov. Jerry Brown has his way.Gov. Jerry Brown said Califor...
Fifteen out of every 1,000 students are expelled in Kern County? A report has claimed that Kern County student expulsion rate...
Centennial High School will represent Kern County in the 2011-2012 California "We the People: The Citizen and the Consti...
With no turn around yet in the state or national economy, local school districts continue to look for ways to economize.The B...
Can schools survive any more cuts at the local level?State Assemblyman Tim Donnelly from the 59th District in Los Angeles and...
Cal State University Bakersfield students could pay about five hundred dollars more in tuition because of a fee hike.Trustees...
They're building robots in the mountains east of Bakersfield. Tehachapi High School hosted its Super Science Saturday over t...
CSU Bakersfield faculty will be participating in a picket on Tuesday from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. against the main university sys...
Bakersfield City School District will be naming two future schools from a final list of seven possible monikers.A middle scho...
Students from five high schools and three middle schools heard from the law Wednesday during a truancy sweep. Bakersfield Po...
Halloween comes early for the Kern County High School District's special education students when they hold a party Thursday m...
Students and staff at Bakersfield College are cheering the Texas Rangers to victory in the World Series. That's because BC a...
The superintendent of Tehachapi Unified School District in Tehachapi, Calif., has called it quits. Richard Swanson resigned ...
A unique business program starting this winter at Cal State Bakersfield will serve the local agriculture industry.The univers...
Two-time Grammy winner Laurence Juber visited Bakersfield Christian High School Thursday, Oct. 6, as part of the Guitars in t...
A boxing club at Fairfax Middle School lets kids duke it out in the ring instead of on the playground. Organizers of the box...
"Drop and give me 20!" Students at the Bakersfield City School District will still be hearing those words in physi...
2011 Central Valley High School Football Game Of The Week AUDIOArchives:Sept. 16: (Week 2) East High vs. Mira Monte HighQuart...
Sour notes for a local high school band teacher out of a job. Jorge Brodt, 26, who was dismissed late last month as Highland ...
Thanks to some benevolent local enterprises, a group of 40 Oildale, Calif. schoolchildren are getting help going back to scho...
Three juveniles and one 20-year-old man were taken into custody after buildings, a school vehicle and animals were sprayed wi...
In the latest "To Your Health" segment, Bakersfield's First Morning News talks to Department of Public Health's Dir...
The Bakersfield City School District is going paperless. Officials say it will be more cost-efficient and allow for more publ...
Kern Valley High School instructor Michelle Baker has been named one of the state’s best home economics teachers by the...
Four local area high schools and one junior high school will receive portions of $225,000 in Chevron donations to schools wit...