California Faces 15 Inches Of Rain, Major Financial Losses
Northern California will be hit with 15 inches of rain, which will cause significant property damage and as much...
‘A rallying cry’: Bay Area businesses urged to close Monday for A Day Without...
Advocates are encouraging Bay Area residents to avoid working, shopping or dining out Monday in recognition of immigrants’ economic and cultural contributions.
Sacramento Sting Operation Nets 26 Arrests and Rescues Human Trafficking Victims
Following a tightly coordinated sting operation by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, 26 individuals were arrested on charges of seeking sex services from undercover deputies. This recent endeavor, known as "Operation Cold Winter’s Night," not only ended with these arrests...
Millions in California Urged To Remain Inside
A No-Burn Day alert was issued in Southern California this weekend over concerns about air quality.
Newsom to California wildfire victims: “We have your back”
LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom has announced additional state support to help maintain security in Pacific Palisades, ensuring the area remains closed to non-residents as recovery efforts continue following the early January firestorm. The move, coordinated with Los...
FBI Most Wanted Fugitive Captured After 12 Years On The Run
One of the FBI's most wanted fugitives has finally been captured after 12 years on the run. Arnoldo Jimenez, who was charged with the murder of his wife back in May 2012, was arrested in Monterrey, Mexico, on Thursday, January 30. Videos by Wide Open Country. Back on May 12,...
Crossroads Christian Fellowship to host Night to Shine event for special needs community
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Crossroads Christian Fellowship Bakersfield announced it will host the 2025 Night to Shine event, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. This global celebration, which honors and values people with special needs, will take place on Friday,...
CHP reports semi-truck fully engulfed in flames, closes Grapevine Rd. off-ramp for cleanup
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The California Highway Patrol reported an off-ramp closure would last for several hours due to a semi-truck fire that started late Sunday morning. The CHP website first reported the fire at 11:49 a.m. on February 2, 2025. The driver left the...
Deadly head-on collision on Hwy. 43 leaves one dead, another injured near Delano
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The California Highway Patrol told Eyewitness News there was a deadly car crash on Saturday night that left one person dead. CHP reported the crash happened around 10:55 p.m. on the night of February 1, 2025. CHP told Eyewitness News it was a...
Shooting reported in southwest Bakersfield; witnesses describe drive-by
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — There was a heavy presence from the Bakersfield Police Department in southwest Bakersfield on Pinon Springs Circle, due to an alleged shooting first reported around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday evening. Witnesses at the scene told Eyewitness News that...
