Mountain lion caught on camera peeking through pet door in California
SHINGLE SPRINGS – A Northern California high country resident got a surprising guest peeking through their pet door recently. The Shingle Springs resident was reviewing their surveillance camera trained on their doggy door Tuesday when they noticed the visitor. California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say...
California bill that would make it illegal to defend yourself pulled
Assembly Bill 1333, which would have changed what qualifies as self-defense and eliminated circumstances such as defending your home or property, has been pulled due to public pressure and criticism from District Attorneys.
BPD resubmits report on Marketplace shooting to the DA
Last November, a 15-year-old was shot and killed by another teen at the Marketplace. Four months later, police are resubmitting their report to the DA’s Office for charges.
Barbie truck to roll into Bakersfield on Saturday
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Barbie Truck Tour is set to make a stop in Bakersfield this weekend. The limited-time experience, which is called the Barbie Sports Club Tour, brings Barbie Sports Club merchandise to cities across the United States for one day. The bus is set to park at the Valley Plaza Mall on […]
Fire causes major damage to warehouse on South Washington Street
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Firefighters are working to fully contain a massive fire at a warehouse in southeast Bakersfield that broke out early Thursday morning. The fire is at a warehouse on South Washington Street near East Brundage Lane. Emergency crews were called to the scene at around 4:30 a.m. The cause of...
Man fatally struck by train near Glenwood Street in Delano
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A man died after he was struck by a train in Delano Monday night. The Delano Police Department said on March 10, 2025, at around 6:30 p.m., officers were called to the 1100 block of Glenwood Street regarding a train hitting a pedestrian. When officers...
Gov. Newsom versus Kern County: New considerations in years-long battle over fracking for oil
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Wednesday morning brought new developments in a years-long legal dispute between Governor Gavin Newsom and several Kern County oil producers. The debate is over permits for the oil extracting process known as fracking. The lawsuit concerns allegations that Governor Newsom illicitly...
Nearly All of California Warned Driving Could Be Dangerous
People were told to avoid unnecessary travel across much of California on Wednesday as an atmospheric river hit the state.
Clean-air car you can’t use: California hydrogen vehicle owners can’t find fuel
‘This is bad.’ California consumers are stuck making payments on hydrogen cars they can’t use.
Will California have hot, dry weather or heavy rain in spring 2025? Here’s the...
Spring weather predictions are pouring in from experts across the state.
