Woman pleads not guilty to murder charges in suspected DUI crash that killed couple
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE (4 P.M.): The woman accused of driving under the influence in a crash that left two people dead on Stockdale Highway pled not guilty in court. Charges were filed for the woman on March 25. The driver, Anabell Aleyna Correa, is facing a total...
California’s silent ecological catastrophe: Salton Sea’s collapse could make region unlivable
California – After decades of environmental decline and failed restoration efforts, a new plan is emerging to save
California veteran told he’s dead, faces eviction after VA error
San Diego, California – Sky Lowe, a 25-year-old U.S. Navy veteran, found himself in the most bizarre of
California gas prices may plummet, drivers will pay up anyway
California may cut the gas tax, but there's an expensive catch The post California gas prices may plummet, drivers will pay up anyway appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Walgreens Announces Sweeping Closures—California Faces Major Store Losses
Major Walgreens Closures Hit California: 24 Locations Set to Shut Down. Walgreens is set to shutter 500 locations in 2025 as part of a sweeping $1 billion cost-cutting initiative, CEO Tim Wentworth announced last fall. The closures are part of a broader plan to eliminate 1,200 underperforming stores nationwide over...
Coroner identifies Bakersfield man struck and killed on Weedpatch Highway
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the man killed after he was struck by a vehicle on Weedpatch Highway as 31-year-old Maxwell Donovan Johnson of Bakersfield. The California Highway Patrol said on March 21, 2025, at around 5:51 a.m., officers were called to...
Missing at-risk woman found: BPD
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE (9:22 P.M.) Police said Drachelle Godbolt has been found. ------ The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman, Drachelle Evenya Godbolt, 67, last seen in southeast Bakersfield. She is considered at risk due to medical conditions....
Luke Bryan Announces Star-Studded Lineup for 2025 Farm Tour
Luke Bryan is hitting the road for his annual Farm Tour again in 2025, and he's bringing along some famous friends.
New details emerge on the homicide case of McFarland man Oscar Oliva
Four years after the disappearance of McFarland man Oscar Oliva, law enforcement have made an arrest. 23ABC obtaining the offense report detailing what happened that night.
Moo Creamery to relocate to downtown Bakersfield, boosting local economy
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Moo Creamery, renowned for its juicy burgers and homemade ice cream, is set to relocate from its current spot off Truxtun Avenue to downtown Bakersfield after 17 years. The diner has applied for over $83,000 from the City of Bakersfield's Economic Opportunity Area Grant to aid...
