Ruby Bridges Walk Highlights Need for Safer Streets in East Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — In neighborhoods across Bakersfield, community groups are stepping up—walking children to school and pushing…
Soccer Recap: East Bakersfield Find Success
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Garces Memorial, East Bakersfield was happy to have…
Kern County Sheriff’s Office hosts final job fair of the year for new recruits
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking new recruits and will host its final…
Bakersfield woman helps decorate the White House for Christmas
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Dream come true: A Bakersfield woman was selected to help the White House with…
Mother calls for change and respect after memorial is disturbed
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Just over a month after 8-year-old Xxavien Hernandez was struck and killed by an…
Foggy start to Friday
Happy Friday, Kern County. Fog is back in Bakersfield this morning, and a dense fog advisory is in…
Bakersfield hosts first-ever ‘Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day’ to honor civil rights icon
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Blue Zones Project and the City of Bakersfield partnered on Friday morning to host…
Scammers target PG&E customers during holiday season surge
As the holiday season approaches, scammers are ramping up their efforts, targeting vulnerable groups such as senior citizens,…
Mercy Southwest celebrates the opening dec 8th of the Thomas M. Hardt Tower
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — After a decade of planning and development, Dignity Health Mercy Southwest Hospital is preparing…
Bakersfield drug bust uncovers over 30 pounds of meth and guns; one arrest made
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Over 30 pounds of meth, guns, and suspected evidence of drug sales were allegedly…
Man convicted of molesting an underage girl; faces 8 years, 8 months in prison
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A man who inappropriately touched an underage girl was convicted in a sexual molestation case…
K-9 finds more than 50 pounds of meth in Bakersfield traffic stop
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — A K-9 with the Bakersfield Police Department uncovered more than 50 pounds of methamphetamine…