Bakersfield CA

Kern County’s leadership job market is buzzing this month, with strong opportunities in education, health program management, and business operations. If you’re ready to take the next step in your management career, these roles are worth a look.

Good morning and happy Monday, Kern County. Temperatures stay above average for the first half of the week before our weather pattern shifts heading into next weekend. Expect a cloudy start to Monday with mild temperatures here in town. Bakersfield is in the low-60s as you're waking up. Clouds break apart into the afternoon, allowing the sun to heat us up. Our forecast...

Kern County’s retail scene is buzzing this month, with several well-known employers hiring for customer-facing roles. Whether you’re looking for part-time flexibility or a full-time leadership spot, there’s something here for you.

Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Bakersfield neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture to pets and accessories.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — April is usually a time for warmer weather across the region and Sunday's forecast is no exception. The drastic changes Kern County experienced during the very last week of March are transitioning into a quieter weather scene for the new month just beginning. A ridge...

Kern County’s creative scene is buzzing with new opportunities — from aerospace storytelling to community radio and newborn photography. If you’ve got an eye for visuals or a passion for media, these roles are worth a look.

Kern County has some great new roles for folks who love helping others. From faith-based outreach to university advising and in-home caregiving, there’s something here for every heart for service.

Canyon Hills Church in Bakersfield hosted inclusive Easter egg hunts with over 10,000 eggs, featuring a special area for children with disabilities.

"The Greyhound station was a wonderfully brutalist structure."

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 29-year-old motorcyclist died after CHP says he made an unsafe turn and crashed off Highway 58 near Coffee Road early Saturday morning. The California Highway Patrol said on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at around 1:40 a.m., officers were called to eastbound Highway 58, west of Coffee Road, for a report of a traffic crash involving a motorcycle.