Eldon Childers, Jr., 53, was taken into custody on suspicion of two counts related to firearm possession and two counts of drug possession, according to officials.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A student was detained after allegedly being found with a stolen handgun and a high-capacity magazine at Mesquite High School in Ridgecrest Wednesday. Officers with the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — After fleeing from police, a 27-year-old Ridgecrest man was arrested when he crashed a vehicle ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man was arrested on suspicion of beating another man with a baseball bat at a motel in Ridgecrest last week, according to the Ridgecrest Police Department. On July 16 at ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 4.6 magnitude ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattled an area Sunday night northeast of Ridgecrest, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit the area at around 8:46 p ...

NPR's Renee Montagne speaks with KGET reporter Eytan Wallace on the latest updates on a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Ridgecrest, Calif. People in Southern California are on edge today, bracing for ...