Nation’s top water skiers head to Kern County for 82nd national championships
ARVIN, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - The nation's top water ski athletes will converge in Kern County this week for the 82nd Goode Water Ski National...
2 arrested after foot pursuit leads CHP to illegal chop shop
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Two men are under arrest after CHP located a stolen vehicle, prompting the suspect to flee on foot, leading...
Kern County Sheriff’s activity for Aug. 8
12:38 am deputies performed a patrol check in the 400-block of Fillmore St Ford City. 12:52 am deputy initiated subject stop in the 400-block...
USGS: 4.4 magnitude earthquake in Highland Park
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - According to the United States Geological Survey, a 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck in Highland Park Monday morning. USGS said it...
Mom accused of using stun gun on autistic son said she previously used pepper...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A woman accused of using a stun gun on her 23-year-old autistic son during a visit to Kern Medical...
Buck Owens’ would have have turned 95 today
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Aug. 12 marks a special birthday in Kern County’s History. The Bakersfield country singer would have been 95-years-old...
Gov. Newsom pushes for statewide cellphone ban in public schools
As students return to classes for the 2024-25 academic year, there's a buzz about the governor pushing for a statewide cellphone ban in public...
Northern California forecast: Cooler temperatures below average on Monday
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Monday will be a relatively cooler day for Northern California compared to last week, which saw multiple days above triple digits....
The work of the street medicine team is full-circle for one member
For the past five years, Clinica Sierra Vista's Street Medicine team has provided consistent care for the unhoused community. For one of the...
California’s Park Fire is spawning its own smoke thunderclouds
With more than 600 square miles burned so far, the Park Fire is already one of California’s biggest wildfires ever —...
