Pedestrian hospitalized with severe injuries after struck by truck on Highway 99
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A pedestrian is in the hospital after being struck by a truck on southbound…
BPD: Search for two men, one in black wig, accused of breaking into Oleander home
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying two people,…
$15K reward offered for information on shooter in 2023 Bakersfield murder
BAKERSFIELD, CA — Kern Secret Witness is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to…
Mission Bank Announces Expansion to Fresno, California
BAKERSFIELD, Calif., Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Mission Bank has announced its plans to expand operations to Fresno, California…
Houchin Community Blood Bank urging donors to give platelets as supplies run low
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — When you hear “blood donation,” you might picture a bag of blood being collected.…
What Bakersfield Families Are Looking for in Kids’ Birthday Party
With busier schedules and higher expectations for the day, Kern County parents are prioritizing birthday party places that…
Northern California high school football rankings, notes: League play kicks off this week for most of the region’s best
League play kicks off throughout the region on Friday, and here is a peek at rankings within our…
Taft man arrested after search warrant tied to alleged criminal threats
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 52-year-old man was arrested after deputies served a search warrant in Taft connected…
Criminal proceedings suspended in Bakersfield crash that killed married couple after defense requests competency hearing
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A woman charged with two counts of murder in an alleged drunken driving crash…
Diesel prices hit record $6.51 as White House says no export ban planned
Diesel prices have reached the highest level ever recorded in the United States. The national average hit a…
Courtroom assigned for retrial in 1997 rape, attempted murder case in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Attorneys were scheduled to report to the courtroom of Judge David Zulfa Tuesday morning…
Adventist Health Bakersfield Introduces Kern County’s First
BAKERSFIELD, Calif., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kern County and surrounding areas now have access to a…