17 encampments cleared in SW Bakersfield; 12 arrested, 3 placed at navigation center: BPD
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Bakersfield police and other agencies cleared 17 encampments in southwest Bakersfield last week near a…
Bakersfield Felon Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Explosives and for Manufacturing Crystal Meth
February 18, 2026 – FRESNO, CA – Matthew Henry Jacober, 44, of Bakersfield, was sentenced on Tuesday by U.S. District…
Caltrans preparing roads ahead of incoming storm
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — As another round of storm weather threatens Southern and Central California roads, Caltrans crews have…
CSU Bakersfield visits UC Riverside following Henderson’s 21-point showing
CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-18, 2-12 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (8-19, 3-12 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday,…
One Classroom At A Time winner: Maria Cisneros
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — One Classroom At A Time is a scholarship program for teachers grades pre-K to…
Shooting outside Golden Valley HS campus prompts major police response
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield police are on scene of a shooting that wounded at least one person…
Winter storm brings traffic disruptions on Interstate 5 and Highway 58 in Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The winter storm caused several crashes, leading to escorts and exit closures on Intstate…
Two people found shot in southeast Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two people were injured after a shooting in southeast Bakersfield Wednesday morning. The Bakersfield…
Cal State Bakersfield Holds Forum to Address Student Concerns After Lockdown
Cal State Bakersfield hosted an open discussion Feb. 10 to address student concerns and gather feedback following the…
Late civil rights icon Jesse Jackson left a lasting footprint in Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Jesse Jackson rose to national prominence as one of the most recognized voices of…
Meet Bridger from OceanRay Rescue
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Our featured pet of the week on Wag Wednesday is Bridger, a six-year-old German…
Bakersfield PD seeks 2 suspects accused of attempted burglary on Calloway Dr
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying two men…