Bakersfield Fire Dept. reflects on response to 2025 Pacific Palisades fires
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Fire Department and the Kern County American Red Cross played crucial roles in…
Bakersfield Condors beat Abbotsford Canucks and continue winning run – The Rink Live
The game between the Abbotsford Canucks and the Bakersfield Condors on Tuesday, Jan. 06, 2026 finished 5-3. The…
Strong winds, light precipitation overnight
We’re tracking cool temperatures, gusty winds, and a little bit of rain and snow over the next 24…
Operation Return to Sender’s Lasting Impact on Kern County
It’s been one year since federal agents conducted a high-profile Border Patrol sweep across Kern County. Dozens of…
Greenacres residents reject $19 annual tax hike, 75 street lights could go dark
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Residents in Green Acres neighborhoods along Rosedale Highway rejected a $19 annual tax increase…
Flu Cases continue to rise in Kern County and Nationally
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Flu cases are on the rise across the country—and Kern County is seeing the…
American Airlines suspends Bakersfield to Dallas flights until April 7
Travelers flying from Bakersfield to Dallas-Fort Worth will be forced to adjust as American Airlines will suspend the…
Man dies in high-speed rollover crash with Freightliner on Bear Mountain Boulevard: CHP
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A man is dead following a high-speed rollover crash involving a Freightliner on Wednesday…
Federal child care funding freeze puts Kern County families at risk
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The federal government is freezing billions of dollars in child care and social services…
Man deemed competent for shooting case near Kern County Fairgrounds
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A man has been deemed competent to stand trial for attempted murder and related charges…
Hoffmann Hospice announces Deion Sanders as 2026 Voices of Inspiration speaker
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Hoffmann Hospice announced Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders as its 2026 Voices of Inspiration Guest…
500 volunteers needed for 2026 Point-in-Time Count this month, deadline to sign up Friday
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative is seeking 500 volunteers to participate in the 2026 Point…