Following the ceremony, officials will hold a wreath laying in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam Veterans Day. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Veterans who pass away while far from family or don’t have a relation with family members are often laid to rest alone or without a proper military burial. But one local ...

One can tell a great deal about a city by its cemeteries. Twenty-four local teachers encountered such opportunity firsthand by exploring cemeteries in Boston, Washington, D.C., Gettysburg, ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield National Cemetery will host a ceremony on Tuesday to memorialize veterans who were interred at the cemetery over the past five months without known family.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — “Here on this hollow ground we honored five of our veterans who were laid to rest today without any known family present,” said Yolanda Crowe with the Bakersfield National ...

Here's a real head-scratcher. Someone, it's unclear when, dug up a heavy granite gravestone from a Bakersfield cemetery and drove it 76 miles north to Farmersville. Then, they tossed it in the mud and ...

Eighty-one years after he was lost to the fire and fog of war, the remains of fighter pilot Arthur M. Lingo have finally come home. Generations have passed since the young aviator from western Kern ...