98 babies safely surrendered in Kern County since 2006
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — February is Safely Surrendered Baby Awareness month in Kern County. First signed into law in January 2001, the Safely...
North HS becomes Bakersfield’s first Blue Zones Approved high school
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — North High School has become Bakersfield’s first high school that is Blue Zones Project Approved. According to the...
Kern County Man Arrested on Attempted Murder and Carjacking Charges
Authorities in Kern County have arrested an individual on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a stabbing earlier this week. According to a...
Case dismissed after standoff suspect found incompetent
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The case against a man who was accused of shooting a dog and pointing a gun at a sheriff’s...
Kern County Grand Jury urges action against illegal fireworks’ disruptions
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - Kern County Grand Jury released a report analyzing the negative effects of illegal fireworks during the 4th of July and...
CHP: woman killed after crashing into canal west of Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/FOX58) - UPDATE: FEB 9, 2024 (6:35 a.m.) A 62-year-old woman is dead after crashing into a canal, according to the California...
Pipe burst spills oil in front of Buena Vista Elementary School
Video shows oil spill cleanup, afterschool pickup, report from initial spill A pipe burst on Monday afternoon in front of Buena Vista...
SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket Thursday night from Vandenberg SFB
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — SpaceX is aiming to launch a Falcon 9 rocket into low-earth orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base Thursday night....
Rockslide closes Highway 178 in both directions
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - Overnight rain has caused multiple rockslides on Highway 178 throughout the Kern River Canyon prompting a long term closure Thursday...
“She always worked”: How a single mother inspired a local non-profit
Glenda smiles at her sister Linda after I ask them about what it's like working together at the non-profit. " As I...