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Woman in crosswalk hit by truck, killed in Oildale
Apr 26, 2013 at 5:21 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Tehachapi woman was killed Friday afternoon when she was hit by a truck in Oildale.

The truck's driver made a turn at the intersection of Merle Haggard Drive and McCray Street and struck the woman...
Oildale, Tehachapi

Citizen efforts fail to stop utility rate hike in Delano; City Council now votes
Apr 26, 2013 at 4:54 PM

DELANO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - A utility rate hike seems likely in Delano despite a petition effort by citizens opposing the increase.

Residents protested the rate hike, reportedly collecting hundreds of signatures on a petition. City...
Delano

Bakersfield police look for burglary suspects who drove this truck
Apr 26, 2013 at 4:33 PM
Photos released Friday, April 26, 2013, show a truck driven by burglary suspects. The theft - a vehicle burglary with a smashed window - happened April 21 at the Target store on Mall View Road. Anyone with information on the people responsible for...

Child trafficking suspects from Mississippi seen in Bakersfield
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Apr 26, 2013 at 10:52 AM
Ramon and Janet Barreto are wanted on numerous charges out of Mississippi. The U.S. Marshals believes the couple is in Bakersfield.

CHP: Students, car driver are hurt in school bus crash
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Apr 26, 2013 at 10:27 AM
Some McKee Middle School students complained of pain after their bus crashed with a car Friday morning.

Police: 'no crosswalk' where pedestrian was hit and killed
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) -- A man who was hit by a car while crossing Wible Road from the Valley Plaza mall Friday night died early Saturday at a hospital from his injuries.

According to Bakersfield police, the preliminary...
Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield

Police: Little girl burned with 'scalding water' by 23-year-old man, woman
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 5-year-old girl was found last week with burns "consistent with being placed in scalding water" during a Child Protective Services investigation, police said Monday.

The child was found unattended in a...
Southeast Bakersfield

Governor sees tough path for environmental law reform
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday it's unlikely that changes he's seeking to the state's environmental protection law can be accomplished this year, although a top Senate Democrat says he's still pursuing...
Delano, Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Tehachapi, Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

Police investigating gunfire find shooting victim
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) —
A man who police said was shot late Friday night at a home on Pacheco Road is expected to recover.

Officer were called to a report of gunshots being fired just before 11:30 p.m., according to a...
Southeast Bakersfield

Deputies think carjacking, stabbings are related
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Kern County detectives believe a carjacking and stabbings are connected, but they're not sure how, yet.

A woman's Honda was carjacked around 2 a.m. Monday on the 3100 block of Niles Street in east...
Northeast Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield

Girl reports man exposing himself on Belle Terrace Avenue
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Police are looking for an indecent-exposure suspect.

A girl reported walking past a car Wednesday on the 4600 block of Belle Terrace Avenue with a man exposing himself and making sexual comments. The man...
Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Central Bakersfield

Police chief: Officer going 62 during wreck on unfinished parkway
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Police held a press conference Friday to address questions about an officer who crashed his patrol car on the unfinished Westside Parkway.

Chief Greg Williamson said the officer was traveling 62 mph...
Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Central Bakersfield

Gas leak closes Calloway Drive; road has reopened
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Calloway Drive was closed Monday near the under-construction Westside Parkway because of a gas leak.

Authorities closed the roadway between Gleneagles Drive and Marby Grange Way for roughly three...
Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield

California Democrats push wide-ranging gun control bills
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrats in the California Senate said Tuesday that they will use their majority to advance seven bills that would tighten the state's already strict gun control laws.

One of the bills, which were receiving...
Delano, Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Tehachapi, Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

Man arrested in Fontana, accused of killing elderly Bakersfield man
Apr 26, 2013 at 1:11 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A man has been arrested in Fontana on suspicion of murdering a 78-year-old man in Bakersfield.

Alfredo Moralez Uiaz, 42, was located by police Monday. He was transferred back to Kern County and booked...
Northeast Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield