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Apr 29, 2013 at 12:33 PM
The crash happened around 9 a.m. when the man was crossing Union Avenue near 9th Street.
Apr 29, 2013 at 5:12 PM

DELANO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - A utility rate hike was passed Monday by the City Council despite a petition effort by citizens opposing the increase.

Residents protested the rate hike, reportedly collecting hundreds of signatures on a...
Apr 29, 2013 at 4:22 PM
Twenty Kern County residents will become naturalized U.S. citizens May 3. Officials with the Fresno office of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will come to Bakersfield for a swearing-in ceremony.
Apr 29, 2013 at 11:16 AM
A spaceship bankrolled by British tycoon Sir Richard Branson made its first powered flight Monday in a test that moves Virgin Galactic toward its goal of flying into space later this year.
Apr 29, 2013 at 11:13 AM
A spaceship bankrolled by British tycoon Sir Richard Branson made its first powered flight Monday in a test that moves Virgin Galactic toward its goal of flying into space later this year.
Apr 29, 2013 at 10:56 AM
Three people were hospitalized after they were exposed to an insecticide that is commonly used to keep flies and gnats away from horses, according to environmental health officials.
Apr 29, 2013 at 2:22 PM
The federal receiver who controls medical care in California prisons on Monday ordered thousands of high-risk inmates out of two Central Valley prisons in response to dozens of deaths due to Valley fever, which is caused by an airborne fungus.
Apr 29, 2013 at 10:28 AM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — It's been a dry winter for California, and temperatures will start to heat up soon. That has fire crews gearing up for what could be a tough summer. Kern County crews are keeping an eye on the weather, and...
Apr 29, 2013 at 9:14 AM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) —
A 28-year-old Bakersfield woman was hospitalized Saturday after behind hit by a car while crossing California Avenue, just west of Union.

Police said Jessica Thompson stepped in front of a Nissan...
Apr 29, 2013 at 8:58 AM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Police are looking for a man they say robbed a Bank of America branch Saturday afternoon.

Officers responded to the bank at 9000 Ming Ave. just after 12:15 p.m. Saturday to find that a robbery had...
Apr 28, 2013 at 2:06 PM
Police said the mysterious death of a 55-year-old Bakersfield woman has been ruled a homicide.
Apr 28, 2013 at 3:17 PM
Police are looking for a man they say robbed a Bank of America branch Saturday afternoon.
Apr 28, 2013 at 10:15 AM
A 28-year-old Bakersfield woman was hospitalized Saturday after behind hit by a car while crossing California Avenue, just west of Union.
Apr 27, 2013 at 8:30 PM
Guests and hobbyists peruse the Kern County Fair Grounds to see the wide variety of classic hot rods, pickup trucks, and race cars at the 37th Annual NSRA Western Street Rod Nationals on Saturday, April 27, 2013 in Bakersfield, Calif.
Apr 26, 2013 at 5:12 PM
The truck's driver made a turn at the intersection of Merle Haggard Drive and McCray Street and struck the woman in the crosswalk, the California Highway Patrol said. The woman's name was later released by the coroner's office: 60-year-old Neva Yribarren.