By JOSH FRIEDMAN A crime spree that included a murder, shooting, robbery and carjacking, and led to a chase through San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday, ended with one of the Read More …
A gunman shot and killed his two sons and their mother inside a home in Wasco on Sunday, then shot and killed a Kern County Sheriff’s deputy, prior to dying in a firefight. Read More …
Two Santa Maria men suspected of an attempted murder in the Northern Santa Barbara County city allegedly tried to kidnap a truck driver at knifepoint in Kern County. Read More …
A gunman went on a rampage in Bakersfield Wednesday, killing five people, including his wife. The man then shot and killed himself. Read More …
Murder mastermind Charles Manson died of natural causes Sunday evening at a Kern County hospital. He was 83. [LA Times] Manson persuaded his family of followers to carry out a string Read More …