Two arrested after Bakersfield police crack down on city-wide residential burglaries
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - Two people were arrested after allegedly committing several burglaries all throughout Bakersfield in one night. The Bakersfield Police Department said...
Valley Fever Rises After California Music Festival, Experts Warn of Climate Change Link
Attendees at this month's foggy, mild Outside Lands might find it hard to believe that climate change could be affecting concerts, but an early...
Woman hospitalized with severe injuries after getting hit by car in northwest Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. (KBAK/KBFX) - A woman is hospitalized with severe injuries after getting hit by a car while attempting to stop a fight, according...
Reserve your tickets for the Bakersfield St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - Reserve your ticket for the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway!. The community can help fund life-saving funds through the Dream...
UPDATE: Hard Rock Tejon Hotel and Casino are getting off the ground
Cranes, tractors, and hard hats fill the property that, in 2025, will become the Hard Rock Tejon Hotel and Casino. The Hard...
McFarland Discovery Center designed change the future of grape growing industry
A new state of the art facility is finally open in the city of McFarland. The Discovery Center will serve as a hub...
Staff workers hold protest outside of Kern County Animal Shelter
Kern County Public Service workers, hold a protest outside of Kern County Animal Shelter. They are fighting for fair wages, and better contracts...
City of Bakersfield works to clear popular homeless camp in south Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — 17 News has been following developments over the last several months in a vacant field that had become a...
Cart shortage at Walmart in Bakersfield: ‘Homeless people have more carts than the shoppers’
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. ( KGET )— The shopping cart shortage at a Walmart in Bakersfield is a big problem impacting hundreds of...
Wasco staff, Flood Ministries provides resources to unhoused population
Wasco Code Compliance staff and Flood Ministries employees team up weekly to locate unhoused people in Wasco and try to make contact with...
