Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Tragedy struck in Bakersfield’s historic Alta Vista neighborhood where seven pets were killed in a house fire likely started by an unknown neighbor’s illegal fireworks. The displaced family shared their grief, anger and gratitude. Marni Rader and Michael Mink were awakened by three ear-pier

The Fresno State Bulldogs have already offered three Central Valley running backs for the 2028 class. And Bakersfield (Calif.) Garces Memorial recruit Carter Hanson tops 247Sports' rankings. Hanson is a four-star recruit, ranking as 247Sports' No. 16 running back and No. 232 overall prospect nationally for his class. H

The Taft City Diamonds 16u travel softball team took 4th of July week off from its summer schedule, but will resume play this weekend, July 11-12 inNSA’s Southern Nationals at Best of the West Park in Palmdale. Currently sitting with a 5-8-1 record after their last tournament, a 2-2...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A woman accused of driving drunk and fleeing the scene after hitting and mortally wounding a bicyclist is expected to soon be released from jail after her bail was set at $110,000. In arguing Tamera Popoy should be granted bail, defense attorney Tony Lidgett cited cases including a Californ

A toddler in only a diaper was found running through traffic in Oildale. A store owner stepped in to keep the boy safe until deputies arrived.

Kern County residents are sounding off over soaring water bills. 23ABC asked the provider why costs are climbing — and they say the reason is simple.

It's only been six months since the Toucan Trolley began ferrying passengers from downtown Bakersfield to Old Town Kern and its historic eateries and nightspots, like Wool Growers Restaurant, Pyrenees Café, Los Reyes Restaurant, Arizona Cafe and Luigi's Restaurant and Deli. After exploring Old Town Kern, riders usually

American General Media has flipped its Bakersfield translator to a new Rhythmic Throwback format. The new station, 101.1 The Bounce, launched on K266CG/KISV-HD2, positioning itself as “Your Throwback Party Station.” What We Know: The flip ends a brief run for Sports radio on the signal. The Sports format had migrated f

Rock band Daughtry has been announced as performers for the 2026 Kern County Fair as part of Hard Rock Casino Tejon Concert Series.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Thirty-six people were arrested for DUI during the Fourth of July holiday enforcement period, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said in total 471 citations were issued, 99 warnings were given, 51 vehicles were impounded and 26 crashes occurred in total. Eight of the crashes we