Man accused of confronting deputy with sword in Rosamond set for competency test: Records
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 22-year-old man accused of confronting a Kern County sheriff’s deputy with a sword…
2,259 customers without power in NW Bakersfield: PG&E
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — PG&E’s website reports that 2,259 customers are without power in northwest Bakersfield on Thursday…
Bakersfield finds itself in the middle of sanctuary city tug-of-war
Bakersfield officials are considering a policy that could formally designate the city as a sanctuary for undocumented immigrants,…
Juror to be replaced in trial of 3 Bakersfield men accused in fatal drug deal-turned-robbery, deliberations to start over
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Deliberations will start over in the trial of three Bakersfield men accused of killing…
Aggressive dogs prompt partial closure on bike path near Chester Avenue Bridge
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A portion of the Kern River Parkway Trail has been temporarily closed due to…
South Kern Sol | Community Comments On Ongoing Negotiations During BCSD Meeting
During Tuesday’s Bakersfield City School District (BCSD) meeting, the public expressed their concerns about the ongoing negotiation settlement…
Bakersfield council passes bike lane safety resolution
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Bakersfield City Council passed a resolution Wednesday that prioritizes bike lanes and other…
Kern County wine-grape acreage drops sharply amid market pressures
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The grapes are growing. The vines are healthy. But across Kern County, thousands of…
Kern County confirms first measles cases in residents since 2004
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — For many families, measles may feel like a disease of the past. However, newly…
Video shows suspect stealing Chevy Suburban from Bakersfield hotel parking lot
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) A Chevy Suburban was reportedly stolen from a Bakersfield hotel parking lot earlier this week,…
Overturned vehicle shuts down eastbound Highway 58 near Tehachapi Willow Springs
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Eastbound Highway 58 after Exit 151 is closed due to an overturned big rig…
Three children, as young as 12, arrested in deadly east Bakersfield shooting
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Three children, ages 12, 13, and 16, have been arrested and charged with murder,…