Light rain Wednesday, more on Thursday
Rain is on track for all of Kern County over the next 48 hours. Widespread light rain will…
California Highway Patrol increases patrols amid record rainfall and New Year’s Eve
BAKERSFIELD, Calif (KBAK/KBFX) As California experiences record rainfall in the final weeks of 2025, the California Highway Patrol…
Suspected DUI crashes devastate Kern County community in 2025
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Driving under the influence is a problem we know all too well here in…
3 accused in fatal east Bakersfield stabbing plead not guilty, trial set for February
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Three people pleaded not guilty in the January 2025 stabbing death of 21-year-old Jason Raymond…
Women’s Basketball Opens 2026 With Road Matchups At CSUN and Bakersfield
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DAVIS, Calif. — With non-conference play in the rearview mirror, UC Davis women’s basketball…
Man Arrested In Bakersfield After Burglarizing Saugus BarÂ
A man was arrested in Bakersfield after he allegedly burglarized a Saugus bar last month stealing approximately $8,000…
Man sought after stealing $1k worth of handbags from car in Bakersfield: police
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield police are searching for a suspect who they said broke into a car…
Two players hit jackpots totaling over $226,000 at Hard Rock Casino Tejon
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Two lucky players struck jackpots totaling over $226,000 within a day of each other at…
A look at Kern County Politics in 2025
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — 794 new California laws, 10 candidates for governor, 43 days without SNAP benefits, one…
Local Stevie Wonder impersonator deemed competent for trial, accused of child sex crimes
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Tino Ibach, a local Stevie Wonder impersonator, has been found competent to stand trial after…
Man on bike accused of stealing $1,000 worth of handbags from downtown Bakersfield car
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man…
A look back and a look ahead from Bakersfield folks as 2025 melds into 2026
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – We get the name January from Janus, the ancient Roman god of beginnings, transitions…