Hard Rock Casino Tejon in Kern County getting ready to open in November
KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) — A new casino is about to open near Bakersfield, and it’s expected to…
Calm, comfortable weekend ahead
Our weather is looking fairly uneventful for the next few days, which is almost always a good thing!…
1 dead after crash on Hwy 99 near Olive Drive: CHP
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A driver is dead after a crash on Highway 99 near Olive Drive Friday…
Muroc Joint Unified School District employee, wife arrested on child abuse charges: KCSO
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A Muroc Joint Unified School District employee and his wife were arrested on alleged child…
Following win for Kern oil producers, industry experts warn of hurdles to come
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — California’s oil industry is preparing for a potential rebound as new permitting changes give…
Government Shutdown could impact CalFresh, CalWorks benefits in Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County residents who rely on CalFresh and CalWorks benefits could face disruptions if…
Bakersfield PD searches for suspect who tried to take 2 safes from business
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man…
City of Bakersfield finishes new weir on Kern River Canal to manage floods, boost safety
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Construction has been completed on the Kern River Canal Backup Weir, a vital piece of…
Festival of Lights shines bright in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — California is now the third state to officially recognize Diwali as a statewide holiday.…
Police looking for man accused of trying to steal safes in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man…
Kern County Sheriff’s Office seeks public help to locate missing 37-year-old man
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a…
Man arrested after brief standoff in south Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 46-year-old man was arrested after a brief standoff in south Bakersfield Thursday afternoon.…