Remembering two killed in a drunk driving wreck

2 July 2008, 10:21 pm

Diane Bell said her daughter never hesitated to call home for a sober ride. That made it all the more painful when her daughter, Rianna Diane Zamarripa, died more than two weeks ago in a car driven by a ...... read more

CA: $898,000 Seized from Bakersfield Drug Bust

2 July 2008, 1:56 pm

United States Attorney McGregor W. Scott and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Javier F. Pea announced today the indictment of HARJEET MANN, 49, JASDEV SINGH, 32, and SUKHRAJ DHALIWAL, 38 ...... read more

Arrest made in convenience store killing

2 July 2008, 5:39 am

Bakersfield Police have made an arrest in connection with last Friday's shooting death of a convenience store owner.... read more

Cocaine bust brings child endangerment charges

1 July 2008, 9:29 pm

An east Bakersfield couple was arrested Wednesday morning and children taken into protective custody after Kern County Sheriff's Department officials found cocaine in their home suspected to be for sale.... read more

Vehicular manslaughter charges refiled in drunken, deadly wreck

1 July 2008, 1:14 pm

Vehicular manslaughter charges have been re-filed for the driver in a one-car, alcohol-involved crash that killed two and critically injured the driver and another June 16, officials at the District Attorney's ...... read more

Latest news - Story: Man convicted in brutal rape, attempted murder of ex-girlfriend

1 July 2008, 4:53 am

The victim lived, but the pictures of her extensive injuries were "what you would see in autopsy photos," a veteran prosecutor said.... read more