Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — After more than a week of 40s, last Friday saw 50 in Bakersfield for the first time in nearly 189 hours! The sun came out across the largest part of the South Valley in quite a long time. The very next day, another attempt was...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — One Classroom At A Time is a scholarship program for teachers grades pre-K to 12th. Teachers can receive $1,000 for their classroom from MOR Furniture For Less and Eyewitness News by telling us what great idea they have for their classroom that can enhance the students learning.

Bakersfield's Jewish community observes Hanukkah while mourning Sydney shooting victims, including local rabbi's brother.

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New McFarland Police Station and Community Center. The City of McFarland invites the community to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the new McFarland Police Station and Community Center. This new facility will support modern public safety services and provide flexible space for...

We're switching into a pattern we call "zonal flow" which means our upper level winds will be blowing in directly from the west. For northern California this will bring a chance of rain, but no rain is expected in Kern. However, the increase in upper levels winds also brings an...

The current acting chief of police for the McFarland Police Department is expected to be appointed as permanent chief during a special City Council meeting Monday night, according to the agenda.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 33-year-old man was arrested in connection to multiple thefts from the Lowe’s hardware store in northeast Bakersfield. Police alleged that Noe Delcampo was identified in being involved in at least 15 theft incidents, totaling $2,771.80 worth of losses for the retailer. Delcampo was...

Old Dominion has parked the bus for the year, after wrapping their 2025 dates Thursday in Bakersfield, California. “Bakersfield, y’all brought so much energy last night!” the band posted on Instagram Friday, along with a carousel of snapshots from the show. “What a way to close out the How Good Is That World Tour for...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help to identify a suspect who allegedly took a purse from a car in August. The alleged vehicle burglary was reported in the 6600 block of Ming Avenue on Aug. 23 when the suspect stole a large tan purse. The purse contained […]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The city of Bakersfield and Community Action Partnership of Kern are looking to ask the state for up to $35 million to provide housing for homeless individuals, according to the Bakersfield City Council meeting agenda for Wednesday. The city and CAPK want to submit a joint application to...