Chalet Basque to be closed Mondays
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Chalet Basque is set to be closed on Mondays, according to a post on the restaurant’s social media. The new change was put into place starting Jan. 12. According to the restaurant’s social media post, the day will allow the team to recharge, rest and take care of work “behind the […]
California Superbike School Locks In 2026 Dates
March 7–8 A great fly-in, fly-out event. Weather is typically mild and comfortable. Buttonwillow: The New Circuit — Single-Day Schools. A newly constructed Southern California track that’s already receiving rave reviews. To reserve your spot, call the office at 800-530-3350 or sign up online. Getting Back on...
North Kern State Prison remembers staff member who died
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — North Kern State Prison remembered an employee who died after more than 21 years of service with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Collette McPherson, was an analyst at North Kern State Prison, who died in January, according to the CDCR. In a statement on the...
City of Bakersfield announces Hwy. 99 and Wible Road closures for Jan. 21-22
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The City of Bakersfield is announcing multiple closures set to take place o Highway 99 and Wible Road on Wednesday, January 21 and Thursday, January 22. Southbound Highway 99/Ming Avenue:. A nighttime lane closure is planned for the far right lane of southbound Highway 99...
KC Sheriff discusses video showing trustee interfering with investigation
Sheriff Donny Youngblood talks about the body cam footage of KHSD trustee Kathy Scrivner, ICE confrontations, local 'streamers', and more
Bakersfield police seek community help to find man accused of exposing himself
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a man accused of exposing himself to victims in a sexual manner in southeast Bakersfield. Police said on December 20th, 2025, the suspect exposed himself to the victims in the 3100 block...
The ROC Cafe & Bakery announces Jan. 21 reopening
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield residents are being invited to a cafe that is reopening in support of culinary students. The ROC Cafe & Bakery is run by students enrolled in the Culinary, Baking and Pastry Arts programs at the Kern High School District’s Regional Occupational Center. Students practice food...
Gabriel Iglesias makes a stop at Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater on March 19 &...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Comedian Gabriel Iglesias is coming to The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater for two nights on Thursday, March 19th and Friday, March 20th. The stop is part of The 1976 Tour. Shows start at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Wednesday, January 21st at 9...
Sheriff’s sergeant arrested on felony charges
Kern County Sheriff's Sgt. Ryan Dunbier arrested on felony charges including burglary and drug possession while armed after month-long investigation.
Suspect arrested in 17-year-old homicide cold case in North Edwards
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — In October of 2025, 35-year-old David Angulo was arrested in San Bernardino for allegedly driving under the influence. The arrest led to an unexpected update in a 2008 cold case murder in North Edwards. On Nov. 25, 2008, Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 18000 block...

















