A high-speed chase unfolded in Bakersfield after authorities responded to reports of a reckless driver in the area of Olive Drive and Coffee Road.The Kern Coun ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man was arrested after he led law enforcement on a chase through northwest Bakersfield on ...

Daniel Donato, photo by Jason Stoltzfus Daniel Donato is keeping busy as ever. Last night, July 17, the ace axeman and his ...

On this Day in 1966, Buck Owens took "Think of Me" to No. 1 for six weeks and ignited thee rise of the Bakersfield sound.

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“Buck took the shuffle beat and he took the lyrics and the style of honky-tonk, and he added the spunk, the vitality of rock and roll to his sound,” music historian Bill C. Malone has said. “He had a ...

Buck Owens, seen here with Victoria Hallman, died in 2006 at age 76. (Courtesy of Victoria Hallman) Hallman’s music career started at age 6 when she signed a record contract in Nashville.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man has been ordered to stand trial on a felony hit-and-run charge in connection with a crash on Buck Owens Boulevard that killed a pedestrian. At the conclusion ...

A man walking crossing Buck Owens Boulevard outside a crosswalk was killed Friday night by a motorist who then fled the scene, the Bakersfield Police Department reported.

Buck Owens placed 90 songs on the country music charts between 1959 and 1989 -- including 21 No. 1s. Nineteen of his 90 country charted songs also placed on the pop charts.

This year's Buck Owens Birthday Bash, happening Friday and Saturday at the namesake's Crystal Palace, will be notable for its scope and a subtle sense of profound poignancy.

On June 15, 1963, Buck Owens landed his first No. 1 single: the song "Act Naturally." A clever take on feeling down on your luck, the song stars a narrator who feels he's so good at being ...