Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City School District Board of Education approved a new policy Tuesday designed to better protect students interacting with adults working for the school district. The policy, titled “Maintaining Appropriate Adult-Student Interactions,” applies to interns, volunteers, contrac

According to KCSO at 16-year-old went under at Lake Ming Tuesday afternoon. The victim was recovered by a search and rescue team.

The aerial medical transport service known as CALSTAR is rebranding under a new name and at the same time beginning a new emergency blood program. The post New Blood Program Will Allow Faster Transfusions Aboard Helicopter Flights appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

Recent changes to the U.S. Small Business Administration loan program have barred access to any business owner who is not a U.S. citizen or national. The post Federal disaster loans open after the Lineage fire, but many immigrant-owned businesses may be left out appeared first on LA Local .

Good morning! The final full week of the month of August will be hot across Kern. Heat alerts are active through Wednesday night. The valley and west side hills have a Heat Advisory in effect. This includes the neighborhoods of Bakersfield, Taft, Delano and Lost Hills. Widespread triple digit heat is likely.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary at a Panama Lane restaurant earlier this month. Officials said the burglary happened August 1, 2026, at Kwality Indian Cuisine and Ice Cream, located at 3541 Panama...

The Avocado & Margarita Street Festival returns to its original home in the heart of Morro Bay’s iconic waterfront district. KGET wants to send YOU and three friends to the festival, taking place on Saturday September 12, 2026 from 10:00AM to 6:00PM. Enjoy live music, margaritas steps from the...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is remembering an officer who was killed in the line of duty over century ago. The police department made a social media post on Tuesday saying they are honoring and remembering Officer Aaron Alexander Trent, who died on Aug. 25, 1917. BPD said Trent was in

Hot weather is set to continue, at least in the short term. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect through Wednesday. Over the next few days Valley and KRV highs will be near 100°, with 90s in the mountains and highs up to 110° in the desert.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking the community’s assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old girl who was last seen Saturday. Magaly Lopez was last seen around 9 p.m. at a residence on Sunset Ranch Drive, according to police. Lopez is described as being 5 feet 7 inches and100 po