Victims’ Rights March in Kern County set for Nov. 6
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Crime Victims’ Rights March and Candlelight Vigil in Kern County is scheduled for…
Atlanta medical school partners with KCCD, Dignity, KHSD to supply community
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – It takes quite a while to grow a physician. It takes quite a while…
Kern County examines role in overseeing ICE detention center conditions
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Board of Supervisors is examining local immigration detention facilities after residents…
Bakersfield man arrested after authorities allegedly find drugs, guns, and cash in search
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 52-year-old man was arrested after a search led authorities to allegedly find drugs,…
Hard Rock Casino to open in Kern County in November
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Hard Rock International announced on Thursday that its newest multi-million dollar casino will open on…
Federal shutdown threatens food assistance for thousands in Kern County
The ongoing federal shutdown is poised to impact food assistance programs in Kern County, potentially affecting benefits for…
Bakersfield man arrested for Ridgecrest shooting, victim hospitalized
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 45-year-old Bakersfield man was arrested for allegedly shooting a person, leaving them hospitalized…
Kern County Administrative Building lights up purple for domestic violence awareness month
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Administrative Office in downtown Bakersfield is illuminated in purple at night to…
Deputies search for domestic violence suspect who escaped with armed accomplice
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Deputies are searching for a suspect of domestic violence after the suspect escaped with…
Alzheimer’s walk in Bakersfield raises nearly $90,000
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Bakersfield saw a strong turnout at…
Kern County participates in second nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Cities nationwide are participating in the “No Kings” protests Saturday, including Bakersfield. Protestors gathered…
Child death review shows Kern County numbers are higher than state, national average
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The newly released annual Child Death Review Report shows child death rates have decreased…