Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Bakersfield police have made an additional arrest in connection with unsafe driving activities in the Mesa Marin area last week. Officers arrested 22-year-old Anthony Seberini on Thursday around 9 p.m. after finding his vehicle. Seberini is suspected of performing burnouts during a...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department said two additional people were arrested, cited, and released after another Shoulder Tap operation in Bakersfield targeting adults purchasing alcohol for minors. Bakersfield Police Department Vice Detectives, in partnership with California Department...

BAKERSFIELD, CA - Grimmway Produce Group (GPG) released a recap of its 2025 charitable giving efforts, continuing a more than 50-year tradition of supporting the communities where employees live and work. Aligned with its philanthropic pillars, (food insecurity, employee-driven engagement, and agricultural...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Wasco police will increase patrols for residents' safety during the Big Game weekend on February 7-8, as announced by the department on social media. Officers will be looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. They will also be enforcing...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The second annual Bakersfield Kids Outdoors Fishing Derby is scheduled to take place Saturday, 6 a.m. to noon at the Park at River Walk. Anglers will be vying for $2,500 in prizes, including a top prize of $1,000 for the lowest number-tagged trout caught at the event.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch Saturday from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch window runs from 9:05 a.m. to 1:05 p.m., according to officials. The rocket will be carrying 25 Starlink satellites into orbit. On Feb. 7, the rocket could possibly be seen from as far as 100 […]

Ridgeview High has two Virtual Enterprise firms to clinch spots to advance to the national competition in New York in April. The firms earned their finalist spot after the first of two days at the Virtual Enterprise State Conference at Dignity Health Arena. Ridgeview High students Sofia Pasumbal and Shayla...

Mike Lopez brings the community together Saturday through jiu-jitsu during National Burn Awareness Week

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A woman was arrested Tuesday in connection with an incident in Taft, where resident Billy Terry, 44, was set on fire during a gathering on Jan. 22. Terry has suffered severe burns over 70% of his body. According to the Taft Police Department, Magdaelna Junes was...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a woman accused of stealing a phone and a credit card from a purse in Trader Joe's and using the card to buy a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco. Police said on...