Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 21-year-old woman who fled from law enforcement in a stolen car Thursday night was arrested after the car became disabled in west Bakersfield, according to sheriff’s deputies. Sheriff’s deputies arrested Ashley Cabe, 21, who allegedly refused multiple requests to exit the vehicle when...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A judge has ordered three men charged in connection with a shooting in southwest Bakersfield that killed one person and wounded four others to stand trial. There’s enough evidence to proceed with the case against Christopher Nathaniel Kenney, 26, Tyrell Cheadle, 29, and Milo Lomar...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office and Kern’s 46 public school districts have announced that for the fourth consecutive year, all students will be served breakfast and lunch at no charge. Through California’s Universal Meal Program, all students will be served free meals...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man was placed under arrest early Friday morning in Oildale after a non-injury shooting was reported. Miguel Valadez, 28, was arrested by sheriff’s deputies July 18 after deputies say he fired shots into a home in the 200 block of Washington Street. At about 12:20 a.m., deputies found...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — Deputies arrested 12 people and towed a vehicle during a joint operation with Flood Ministries and the Mobile Evaluation Team (MET), according to the Kern County Sheriff's Office (KCSO). The operation was conducted in response to complaints from local businesses and community members....

California Governor Gavin Newsom reverses parole decision for Maricruz Galaviz, convicted of murdering 17-year-old Amanda Zubia in Bakersfield in 2004.

It's the incredible rescue of a man who fell into a canal fighting for his life against the current clinging to concrete while waiting for help.

The Kern High School District’s July drive-through meal program is helping local families save on groceries and keep kids fed. Meals are available for any child 2–18, with no sign-up needed.

Bakersfield Vice Mayor Andrae Gonzales announces campaign for Assembly District 35 following Assemblywoman Bains' congressional bid, focusing on affordability and community safety.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a crash that possibly involved a pedestrian on Chester Avenue at 25th Street, according to an Eyewitness News crew. A dark-colored pick-up truck and Bakersfield police officers were captured in the area by our crew just after 9:15...