You’re driving down the road, listening to music, when another distracted driver hits the side of your car. Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence in Kern County.

The city of Bakersfield announced lane closures on the Beale Avenue bridge that are set to start April 21 for repair work.

This week's bankruptcy filing by the owner of the refinery on Rosedale Highway may sound bad — and it is for investors ...

The Bakersfield National Cemetery will host a ceremony on Tuesday to memorialize veterans who were interred at the cemetery ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for public assistance in the search for a missing 15-year-old who was last seen ...

A man convicted of murdering a two-year-old boy in 2010 was granted parole. The decision was made after the Kern County ...

One of Bakersfield's staples known as Burger Hut is changing ownership & bringing a new taste to downtown. The new owner will be adding items to the menu, while still cooking their original burgers.

Posters and flyers were seen in central Bakersfield of a “missing congressman.”The images were of Representative David ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Cesar Hernandez, who escaped from Delano custody and killed a police officer in Mexico, has ...

Ida Maynor, who is eight months pregnant, had been living at the La Mirage Motel in Bakersfield, California, but now she's ...

In 2023, police and sheriff’s departments in the San Joaquin Valley fielded almost 31,000 calls related to domestic violence.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez boarded the luxury private jet at the Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield, California, ahead of "Fighting Oligarchy" tour stops.