‘Now is our time to do our part’: Community forum discusses path forward after Independence HS shooting
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s been over a week since the shooting at Independence High School took the…
Trial date set in hit-and-run Union Avenue crash that led to 17-year-old’s death
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A man accused of hitting and killing a 17-year-old girl on Union Avenue last…
Kern Street and 10th Street closed in Taft after vehicle-bicycle crash
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Caltrans District 6 said Highway 33, also known as Kern Street, and 10th Street…
New CalFresh work rules take effect in Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — New work requirements for CalFresh recipients in Kern County took effect Sept. 1, requiring…
Kern County jury finds man sane in alleged stabbing death of his wife: Records
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Kern County jury has determined that a man accused of killing his wife…
Judge to rule whether SEIU Local 521 can join lawsuit against Bakersfield’s sewer rate increases
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The local Service Employees International Union is awaiting a judge’s ruling on whether it…
Delano’s Gene Beck Stadium closed for repairs after players cite dirt, breathing issues
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Delano High School football game Friday night kicked up so much dust from…
Bakersfield Mall Parking Fee Raises Questions for Valley Shoppers
Paying extra to park closer to the front door may sound like something reserved for stadiums, airports or…
Shafter passes ordinance restricting sleeping and camping in public places
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Shafter city leaders have approved a new ordinance aimed at regulating sleeping and camping…
Bakersfield mom shocked after child returns with injuries from school, demands answers
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Bakersfield parent is seeking answers after her 4-year-old special-needs son came home from…
Local mother calls for answers, fight for cameras in special ed classrooms
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — It’s something no parent wants to see, your special-needs child coming home with bruises.…
BPD sends warning after reports of two men seeking personal info at crash sites
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Bakersfield police are warning residents to not share personal information with two men. They…