Crash on Highway 58 involves about 15+ vehicles, shuts both directions

There are reports of over 15 vehicles involved in a crash on eastbound Highway 58 near Towerline Road Tuesday morning, ...

Update: power restored to South Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Update: As of 5:26 a.m., the PG & E outage website reports power has been restored. A massive power outage in South Bakersfield is impacting 3,508 customers on ...

Bakersfield residents invited to share input on new police chief in virtual session Feb. 4

The Bakersfield Police Department is inviting the public to share their thoughts on what they would like to see in the next ...

BPD: Search for missing 15-year-old boy, last seen near Golden Valley High School

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a missing 15-year-old boy.Police said Isaac ...

Kaiser Permanente faces open-ended strike as unions reject generous contract offer

More than 31,000 registered nurses and healthcare workers have gone on strike against Kaiser Permanente, affecting facilities ...

Trump administration sanctions 'shadow fleet' allegedly evading Iranian oil restrictions

The Treasury Department said the nine vessels have shipped hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Iranian oil and petroleum ...

Rams face offseason decisions after NFC title loss, eye next season's potential

The Los Angeles Rams could return next season with nearly every important contributor to a team that fell just a few big ...

Hay fire in south Bakersfield appears not to be a threat to homes or buildings

A hay fire erupted near Robinson Calf Ranch in south Bakersfield on Monday, but it appears to pose no threat to nearby homes or buildings.