Chuze Fitness manager shares tips for sticking to goals all year
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - (KBAK/KBFX) — The New Year is less than two weeks in, but some people's goals might already be a little shaky. If that sounds like you, Rachel Morse the Chuze Fitness Manager has you covered. Morse suggests that people who are looking to keep or set New...
Breezy conditions to pick up in Kern County’s mountain and desert communities
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A clear day with no clouds in sight in our forecast, with a light breeze picking up Monday. If you’re traveling to Southern California the Santa Ana winds are returning. Temperatures are expected to be in the mild side with a high of 62 in the...
Missing man Freddy Rivera, at risk due to medical reasons, last seen on H...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding an at-risk missing man. Freddy Rivera was last seen on the 400 block of H Street on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Rivera is considered at risk due to medical reasons. Rivera...
Winds expected to pick up again Monday for Kern mountains and desert
Happy Monday, Kern County. Chilly mornings continue today, and a freeze warning is in effect for the rural valley areas until Wednesday. It's also a windy start to the week in Kern. A wind advisory is in effect for the Mojave Desert Slopes until Tuesday night. Gusts in the...
BFD, KCFD send Urban Search and Rescue team to L.A. fires
Bakersfield city and Kern County firefighters make up the Urban Search and Rescue team that is deploying to the L.A. fires. The task force is headed to Zuma Beach to work in the area of the Palisades Fire.
Discover Bakersfield’s notorious past with Robert Peterson’s new book release and talk
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Library will be holding an author talk with author Robert Peterson this Saturday, January 18. The author's talk will be held from 11 a.m. to noon in the Beale Memorial Library located on Truxton Avenue. Peterson's work is famous...
Bakersfield and Kern County fight the Palisades Fire with advanced team.
KERN COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — Bakersfield and Kern County have joined forces with an advanced Urban Search and Rescue Team (USAR) to assist in the Palisades Fire. The team was sent off on Sunday, January 12. Their specialties include collapsed structures, freeing pinned or...
GoFundMe launched for Kern County Fire Dept. firefighter after Eaton Fire destroys home
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Kern County Fire Department firefighter lost his home in Altadena due to the Eaton Fire. A GoFundMe created said Greg Sliwinski, his wife, Annie, and their 17-month-old boy named Mark, lost their home in Altadena. They have lived there since...
Local organizations ‘gearing’ up donation drives for L.A. fire victims
Kern County C10 crew, West Bakersfield 4H, Salty's BBQ, and others fueling early fundraising activities
All Seated in a Barn lending a ‘helping hoof’ amid Los Angeles wildfires
SHAFTER, Calif. (KGET) — The disaster in Los Angeles is bringing out the best in Californians as they help survivors move forward. All Seated in a Barn is a horse rescue in Shafter with the mission to save horses from slaughter. Now, they’re saving horses in Los Angeles from...