Chester, CA

A new study has identified some of the most dangerous areas for collisions in Bakersfield, with the area around 23rd Street, 24th Street, and Chester Avenue topping the list.

Brighter Christmas of Tracy will begin its 50th year helping families in need during the holiday season with a volunteer meeting at 7 p.m.on Oct. 29 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1635 Chester Drive.

Linkin Park is revealing the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind its return in the new documentary “Linkin Park: Unshatter.” The film captures the band as it grappled with what came next following the 2017 death of singer Chester Bennington, including raw footage of early recording sessions, conversations and experimentation that eventually led to Emily Armstrong joining the group. Formed in Agoura Hills, California, in 1996, Linkin Park became one of the defining rock bands of the 2

Drivers heading downtown this weekend should plan for some road closures. Parts of Chester Avenue and several side streets will be closed for the Streets of Bakersfield Cruizin Shine Car Show.