Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department asked for the public’s assistance in locating a 17-year-old boy last seen June 19. Nasean Jay Mobley, 17, was last seen at around 9:30 p.m. in the 4300 block of Parkwood Court, according to officials. Mobley is considered at-risk due to his age and having...

Ma said advocates are concerned because it's often about the money.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that left at least one person with serious injuries Monday night on Snow Road, south of 7th Standard Road. The crash happened at around 9:40 p.m. on the westbound lanes of Snow Road, just east of Martin Avenue, between...

With triple-digit temperatures hitting the Central Valley, pet owners are being urged to take extra precautions to protect their animals from heat-related illness.

The driver allegedly continued northbound on Baker Street at a high rate of speed, failed to stop for a red light at Niles Street, and slammed into another vehicle.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Fox Theater is hosting a series of movie screenings throughout the summer. The screenings are the following: All shows are scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. and the doors will open at 12 p.m. Admission is $5 and hot dogs, drinks and small popcorn will be available while...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 19-year-old, unlicensed man who sped through a red light in a BMW and slammed into another vehicle, killing its driver, showed “obvious signs of being impaired by an alcoholic beverage,” according to a court filing. A Bakersfield police officer made that assessment of Nathon Michael...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — June 23, 2025, marks nine years since the Erskine Fire in the Kern River Valley. More than 280 homes were destroyed and two people died. The fire burned nearly 50,000 acres. The 2016 Erskine Fire was caused by an electrical line in a tree, strung...

Heart will perform at Dignity Health Arena on August 12.

KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — Happy Monday!. It’s a beautiful, sunny day in Bakersfield with a high of 89º ☀️. Winds mild this morning, but slightly breezy in the afternoon, picking up to around 30 mph gusts in the Desert regions. Triple digits are expected in...