Yesterday | KERN-AM Bakersfield
Jeff Lemucchi delivers the morning news for Kern Radio's "First Look with Scott Cox" as well as the afternoon news during the Ralph Bailey Show.
San Jose City College student steps forward to claim $2.3 million Powerball prize
The winner of a $2.3 million Powerball prize stepped forward Wednesday to claim his prize, having matched all numbers except the Powerball number, lottery officials said.
Robby Bell Doubles Up At Taft WORCS
Justin Jones, Robby Bell and Ryan Abbatoye made up the WORCS podium in Taft. Photography by Harlen Foley.
Jeanne Cooper's official obituary released, died after brief illness
"Y&R" fans lost their beloved, tenacious Katherine Chancellor, portrayed by the irreplaceable Jeanne Cooper for 40 years, earlier this week.
The incomparable Jeanne Cooper 1928-2013
Ms. Wilma Jeanne Cooper was born on October 25, 1928 in Taft, California. Needless to say a "Star" was born that day! The youngest of three children, her parents were Albert Troy Cooper and Sildeth Evelyn Moore.
Thousands of local high school graduates underprepared for college
Educators call it an epidemic in education. An overwhelming percentage of local students are graduating high school without the knowledge they need for college.
Schoolchildren explore history in a box
Wayne Historical Commission members Darlene Hawley and Sharon Arthur show the students a bell that was used to calls students to school or from recess in an old one-room school house.
Atty: Taft shooting victim files lawsuit
The family of the victim in the Taft shooting is in the process of filing a lawsuit, according to the family's attorney.
Volunteers needed for city clean up
On Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. to noon, Kern County Supervisor David Couch is joining efforts with the City of Taft Chamber of Commerce and Taft College to help clean up the Taft community through the Keep Kern Clean Program.