One year later, has it made a difference?
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — It’s been one year since California passed Proposition 36, letting nonviolent drug and low-level…
Man gets 5 years in DUI injury crash in NW Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who pleaded no contest to all charges in connection with an alleged…
Heavy KCSO presence near Lamont as bomb squad and crisis team respond to incident
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — There is a heavy KCSO presence near Lamont Friday afternoon. There is a heavy…
Homeless Memorial Honors lives lost, PIT Count shows need for volunteers
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The community comes together to remember lives lost in our homeless community, while volunteers…
Bakersfield woman found dead on Ohio Drive in June identified
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A woman found dead on Ohio Drive in June was identified as 63-year-old Linda Mae…
Endangered San Joaquin kit fox pups call CSU Bakersfield home
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — You might not notice them during your walk to class, but they’re there. Endangered…
Visalia mother found guilty of child endangerment; murder charge mistrial declared
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Jurors in the trial of Maya Hernandez, a Visalia mother accused of leaving her children…
Trinity’s Hudson Sweitzer scores 1st place in Bakersfield tournament Â
Following a historic football season in which Trinity Classical Academy’s Hudson Sweitzer led the Knights to their first 11-man playoff win in November, the…
Zack Scrivner granted mental health diversion amid felony abuse and weapon charges
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A mental health diversion motion for Zack Scrivner’s case has been granted. A mental…
Three boys wanted after assault, robbery while selling candy bars
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying three boys…
Driver cited for allegedly speeding at 129 mph on Highway 99, CHP urges caution
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A driver was cited for allegedly going 129 mph on Highway 99 in Kern…
Former Kern County supervisor granted mental health diversion in his legal case
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner has been granted his motion for mental health…