Regal Edwards at The Marketplace gets permit to sell alcohol from city planning commission
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Going to the movies at The Marketplace in Bakersfield will soon come with the…
Fire crews battling “Canyon Fire” near Armistead, 2,000 acres burned
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE (8:45 A.M.): The Canyon Fire has burned 2,000 acres and is 20% contained.…
Man arrested after at least 35 suspected thefts at Lowe’s in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 43-year-old man was arrested after being suspected of committing at least 35 organized…
Bakersfield family seeks justice 36 years after Jessica Martinez’s murder
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — This Sunday, as many across the country celebrate Mother’s Day, one local family will…
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship near Canary Islands kills three, officials say risk low
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) Health officials are stressing that a hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship near Spain’s Canary…
CALM Zoo invites the community to their annual Birthday Bash
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The California Living Museum, better known as CALM Zoo, is celebrating 43 years in…
Toro, Fortun, Castro-Sandoval Named NSCA All-Americans
Bakersfield, Calif. — Cal State Bakersfield Athletics proudly announces that three of its student-athletes have been named 2025-26…
Chamber Perk: O’Brien Technologies Emphasizes Education and Protection
by: Presented by: The Greater Bakersfield Chamber Posted: May 7, 2026 / 03:21 PM PDT Updated: May 7,…
Harris Road neighbors push for safety changes after deadly crash
Residents living along Harris Road say they are once again pushing for safer streets after a crash two…
City of Bakersfield launches seven free Movies in the Park screenings
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The City of Bakersfield is hosting Movies in the Park from May 8 to…
Bakersfield’s population grows to more than 422,000, nearing Oakland’s size
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield’s population has grown to 422,853, according to new numbers released by the California…
Man jailed for robbery, charged in Taylor Street apartment killing in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 34-year-old man, who was already in custody for robbery, was arrested for allegedly…