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TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A woman is dead after an unlicensed 18-year-old driver collided head-on with her near Richgrove Sunday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol announced. According to CHP, around 1:45 p.m., they responded to Avenue 8, west of Road 208, for a report of a two vehicle crash with a...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Boys and Girls Club of Kern County’s performing arts program has announced dates for their holiday show, ‘Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer Jr.’ The show will showcase the classic characters Santa, Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, Rudolph and more. The shows are scheduled for Nov. 14 at 7 p.m....

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near bakersfield.

Happy Monday, Kern County. Temperatures warmed up steadily through the weekend, and we expect a similar start to this week. Slight high pressure keeps conditions calm and temps a touch above average Monday. The only drawback to this high pressure influence is the chance for patchy fog on your morning commute, plus...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — It has been a gorgeous weekend with afternoon temperatures finally pushing up to, and even above, "average" for the first time in a while. Sunday evening saw some high clouds, which made for a nice sunset. As the saying goes: "red sky in the morning...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Don't Get Scammed: Avoid Fake Calls During Medicare and Healthcare.gov Enrollment Better Business Bureau. If you are adding or changing your Medicare or Healthcare.gov coverage during open enrollment, watch out for unsolicited calls claiming to "help" you find the best deal....

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in finding an at-risk missing 63-year-old man. Frederic L. Faughn was last seen Oct. 15 in the 8200 block of Kroll Way in southwest Bakersfield, according to police. He is considered at risk due to medical conditions....

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a 23-year-old man who died in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 99 near Golden State Avenue on Friday. Jesus Bravo, 23, of McFarland was the driver of a vehicle that struck a center divider Friday morning, according to the coroner’s office....

Wrongful death claim filed against Kern County over deadly Amtrak incident near Shafter. Claim alleges unsafe railroad crossing conditions.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A traffic collision occurred Sunday night on Shadow Hills Dr, leaving four people pinned inside a vehicle. According to the California Highway Patrol webpage, all individuals were breathing, but two were unconscious and all were pinned inside the vehicle. The incident was reported at...