Tulare High teacher arrested on suspicion of having sex with a student at the...
A teacher at Tulare Union High School has been arrested for having sex with a student on campus, police said Thursday. The case started Wednesday afternoon when Tulare police received a call from the...
View ArticleStudents to stay home, farmworkers to march for Cesar Chavez
California and several other states will honor Cesar Chavez by closing schools and state offices Friday, the 90th anniversary of the birth of a man who went from a grape and cotton picker to an...
View ArticleNo charges filed against teacher accused of molesting student
Charges were not filed against a Tulare teacher arrested last week for the alleged sexual abuse of a student while at school. He was let out of jail.
View Article'What would Cesar Chavez do?' Supporters reflect on labor leader's birthday
With the rise of hate crimes against minority groups nationwide, a polarizing White House administration and a housing crisis that's deepened the divide between rich and poor - Cesar Chavez Day,...
View ArticleLegacy of labor leader lives on
On a sunny afternoon in May 1973, a mariachi band was playing to a festive crowd in the UC Santa Cruz Quarry Amphitheater when César Chávez, one of the leading social activists of his day, took to the...
View Article10 great photos from the Western Street Rod Nationals in Bakersfield
The annual National Street Rod Association Western National's was this past weekend at the Kern County Fair and we decided to survey Instagram to find our 10 favorite photos from the event. The annual...
View ArticleDeputies investigate death of man found in Bakersfield canal
Kern County Sheriff's deputies said they are investigating that death of a 41-year-old Delano man who was found in a canal near Easton Drive in Bakersfield on Wednesday. Authorities said Juan Jack...
View ArticleCoroner ID's North Kern State Prison inmate
The Kern County Coroner released the identity of an inmate who died while in custody at North Kern State Prison. Troy Walters, 48, of Delano was in his single person exercise yard when he collapsed.
View ArticleFour arrested in Delano, narcotics seized
On June 13, 2017, officers from the Kern County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Division concluded a long term narcotics investigation focusing in the Delano area. Officers from the Sheriff's...
View Article72-yr-old woman hit by car, sexually assaulted
Excessive Heat Warning issued June 15 at 2:15PM PDT expiring June 20 at 11:00PM PDT in effect for: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Tulare Excessive Heat Watch issued June 15 at 2:38AM...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Today in history - July 28
South Vietnamese troops wait for pickup by Vietnamese helicopters at village 10 miles inside Cambodia, July 28, 1971 as part of new 3,500 man operation. The new assault was against the North Vietnamese...
View ArticleHigh school students in Delano return to school
Students in the Delano Joint Union High School District headed back to school this morning Wednesday August 9th, after their summer break.
View ArticleKCSO searching Delano for sexual assault suspect
The Kern County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man wanted for attempting to sexually assault and possibly kidnap a victim on Thursday in Delano. Delano substation deputies were responding to a...
View ArticleGrowing young gardeners
Gardening can prove fruitful for all ages, especially inquisitive youngsters, who routinely are told not to touch or get their hands dirty. It can be enlightening, too.
View ArticleKCSO: three assaults since May might be related
The Kern County Sheriff's office is asking for the public's help for suspects wanted in three assaults that may be related to each other. The Sheriff's Office said they are looking for two cars wanted...
View ArticleDPD: suspect wanted after Tues shooting
Delano Police are looking for a suspect wanted for a shooting that occurred Tuesday morning, one other person is in custody. Delano Police officers were dispatched just after 1:00 a.m. to a...
View ArticleDolores Huerta: The Civil Rights Icon Who Showed Farmworkers 'Si Se Puede'
United Farm Workers leader Dolores Huerta at the Delano grape workers strike in Delano, Calif., 1966. The strike set in motion the modern farmworkers movement.
View ArticleHow to Lead a Revolution While Raising 11(!) Children
The press always paid a lot more attention to Cesar Chavez than Dolores Huerta, but as this new overdo documentary makes clear, she was every bit his equal. About halfway through Dolores , a new...
View ArticleParts of the Las Vegas Strip are open, but a 2 1/2-mile section...
Authorities outside the Mandalay Bay hotel near the scene of the mass shooting Sunday at the Route 91 Harvest festival on Las Vegas Boulevard. Authorities outside the Mandalay Bay hotel near the scene...
View ArticleSupervisor Gleason Calls a TRBSa ; Explains his Ban Vote
First District Supervisor Mick Gleason took it upon himself to call "The Ralph Bailey Show" following the 4-1 vote to ban Marijuana in Kern County. He explained to Ralph why he and all the male members...
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