Bakersfield CA

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...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — One person died after a motorhome caught on fire early Monday morning in Rosamond. The Kern County Fire Department said on June 23, 2025, at around 7:20 a.m., firefighters were called to reports of a fire in the area of 70th Street West and Monteverde Road in Rosamond.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A teenage girl is missing in central Bakersfield and officials say she has no prior history of running away. Addison Gamino, 14, was last seen in the 700 block of Real Road on June 21, according to Bakersfield police. She was last seen around 9 p.m. Gamino is described to be […]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Los Angeles man accused of arranging to meet someone he believed was 16 and put them to work as a prostitute has been ordered to stand trial on a human trafficking charge, according to court records. A judge on Monday determined there’s enough evidence for the case against Hassan Bryant...

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with correct details. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A driver and pedestrian are dead and another driver injured after a fiery crash in East Bakersfield Saturday evening. Police were dispatched to the area of Baker and Sumner streets around around 6:02 p.m. for the report of...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s that time of year to blow out the birthday candles and stand on top of your head. At least it is for one celebrating veteran, Norma Lamascus who is celebrating a century on Earth this year. The celebration held at Hodel’s this past Saturday, had different memories and tokens to […]