Captain Ted King appointed as Assistant Chief for Bakersfield Police Department
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Bakersfield Police Chief Brent Stratton has announced the appointment of Captain Ted King to…
Fire crews battle blaze in southwest Bakersfield at Smileland admin offices
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Fire crews were seen battling a fire in southwest Bakersfield Thursday morning. Crews were…
Man charged with hit-and-run in crash that killed pedestrian on S Union Ave in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 36-year-old man was charged with hit-and-run causing death in connection with a crash…
Suspects identified in deadly laundromat shooting, $10K reward offered for info
MCFARLAND, Calif. (KERO) — The McFarland Police Department has identified two suspects in connection with a deadly shooting…
Kern County Fair returns in two weeks with 12 days of rides, food and music
With the Kern County Fair now two weeks away, anticipation is building for 12 straight days of amusement…
Lee Announces 2026-27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
Pre-season Events The Roadrunners will kickstart the season with a brand-new Select-A-Seat Event at the Icardo Center on…
Families and former caregivers protest Sevita Health, Loyd’s Liberty Homes
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — What began with former caregivers speaking out about conditions inside one Bakersfield group home…
9/11 events in Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Ceremonies and events are set Friday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept.…
Kern County Fair returns in two weeks with 12 days of rides, food and music
With the Kern County Fair now two weeks away, anticipation is building for 12 straight days of amusement…
Driver pleads not guilty in deadly Oildale crash that killed bystander
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Gabriel Lopez appeared in court Wednesday, pleading not guilty to multiple felony counts stemming…
Bakersfield police investigating August Ming Ave burglary
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred on Ming Avenue in…
Kern County farmers ready fields and ditches as El Niño winter threat grows
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) As summer winds down, weather experts are watching the Pacific, warning there’s a strong possibility…