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California gets an "F" when it comes to government spending transparency. That's according to a recent report b...
A federal grand jury in Fresno has returned the indictment of a Bakersfield man who was arrested for pointing a laser at an a...
Lots of Bakersfield cops are smiling after the city council agreed Wednesday on a pay raise for the city's men and women ...
Chevron has made a major donation to three Kern County schools. $350,000 will go to Bakersfield College, Taft College and...
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A family-owned turkey plant in Fresno that recently filed for bankruptcy will remain in the hands of th...
New life in Bakersfield's ailing housing market. The latest Crabtree Report indicates the market may be in full recovery ...
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Hostess Brands says it is going out of business, closing plants that make Twinkies and Wonder Bread and ...
The Alon refinery on Rosedale Highway is shutting down again. The plant's Dallas-based owner says it's because of hig...
Petroleum counsel Harley Pinson announcedThursday morninghis candidacy for Bakersfield City Council Ward 4. Pinson says the C...
The financial balance is shifting in American households. A new survey finds 53 percent of American women are the primary bre...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Camden, N.J.-based company, which is best known for canned soups, said Monday that it will buy natu...
Santa Monica, CA – Hyundai Motor America misled consumers about the gas mileage of the 2011 and 2012 Elantra through a ...
IPSWICH, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts businessman is engaged in a legal battle with AT&T Inc. over what he calls a fraudulent...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A majority of economists in the latest Associated Press Economy Survey expect the national unemployment ra...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California will become the first stateto write into law much of the national mortgage settlementneg...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - State legislators are set to vote nextweek on bills that backers say would make California the firs...
Plans to approve a lease on the new Kern County animal shelter building are put on hold after the city of Bakersfield makes a...
If you're in the market for a summer job theBakersfield Better Business Bureau wants to warn you to be on the alert for s...
Gasoline prices dropped seven cents in the last week. The national average is now down to $3.50 a gallon. In California, ...
California's unemployment rate dippedslightly in May to 10.8 percent, down from 10.9 percent theprevious month. Last mont...
A research firm says California home salessoared last month as more expensive properties drew strong interestfrom buyers. Dat...
If you're trying to avoid foreclosure, you could become the target of some new scams. The California Association of Realt...
FEBRUARY 13, 2012 -- Kern County is getting a big boost to improve public transit and air quality.Caltrans awarded nearly ...
Kern Radio / Moneywise Quarterly Winter 2012 Business Breakfast Presented by the Bakersfield MarriottThursday, Feb. 23 from 7...
Financial problems continue at Kern Medical Center and apparently county supervisors are not confident of a solution in the n...
The State of California has refused to sign a mortgage agreement.California state officials are refusing to sign a proposed s...
Welfare recipients may be given an ultimatum: get a job or lose some benefits.Californian State Gov. Jerry Brown is clamping ...
News concerning state finances is worse than expected.California's nonpartisan budget analyst is giving a more sober projecti...
Looks like Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market found operating a store in south Bakersfield was a little more difficult than exp...
Bakersfield has joined the rest of the state in PG&E rate hikes in the new year. According to PG&E, the new year brings flat...
No takers yet for the struggling East Hills Mall. The Bakersfield Californian reported the mall's lender tried to sell it Fr...
Rack up too many credit card purchases over the holidays? Sure all of them were yours? Credit card fraud really is something ...
A local agriculture bureau got a new leader this week.The Kern County Farm Bureau has a new executive director. Benjamin McFa...
How do you keep your home from going into foreclosure when the times get tough?Last year, one million Americans lost their ho...
A local woman with a fake name faces more than ten years in prison for filing false tax returns for her clients.From 2006 to ...
Consumers are at war with banks, but there is someone who knows all the rules to the games the banks play in the state of Cal...
Could Kern County jobs be threatened by reports of a pullout of Berry Petroleum?Citing regulatory changes in Sacramento, Berr...
The new business plan for California's high-speed rail system shows the nation's most ambitious state rail project could cost...
Pacific Gas & Electric Company has completed repairs on a segment of line in northwest Bakersfield after a hydrostatic pressu...
Tomorrow, Oct. 27, the 2011 Bakersfield Business Expo hits town at the Rabobank Convention Center. Pauline Bartlett, Project ...
A unique business program starting this winter at Cal State Bakersfield will serve the local agriculture industry.The univers...
Despite the current economy, there are still many buyers shopping for homes. Home prices are down, but so are foreclosures in...
Home prices have dropped slightly since August but are otherwise no different than last year’s prices. The median price...
Using a debit card will now cost customers a little more money. The local Better Business Bureau wants customers to be aware ...
Holiday hiring in Kern County isn’t expected to cheer up job seekers. Outplacement consulting firm Challenger, Gray and...
What are consumer rights when legitimate debt collectors call? Connie Alarcon of the Better Business Bureau talked about debt...
2011 Central Valley High School Football Game Of The Week AUDIOArchives:Sept. 16: (Week 2) East High vs. Mira Monte HighQuart...
A Bakerfield auto dealer is in hot water for allegedly scamming his customers. Jose Argueta of Argueta's Auto Sales and Repai...
Ground will be broken Thursday at Houchin Blood Bank's new headquarters on Buena Vista Road. LISTEN: President and CEO of ...
Did you get ripped off the last time you got your car fixed? Wary of taking your car anywhere to get fixed now?Connie Alarcon...
Store employees at an East Bakersfield market captured a man inside Foodland Market with a gun on Tuesday afternoon.According...
Better Business Bureau says beware of automated calls that want you to call them back. Why? Some are preying on victims that ...
Imposters are scamming people as the Better Business Bureau (BBB)? Believe it, says Manager Connie Alarcon of the Bakersfield...
Hearings were held Friday in Fresno Federal Court for all ten defendants in the massive mortgage fraud case spearheaded by ...