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Woman in crosswalk hit by truck, killed in Oildale
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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.

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

Kern County's Dolores Huerta inducted into California Hall of Fame
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Mar 20, 2013 at 11:31 AM
Kern County's Dolores Huerta, an icon in the fight for immigrant and female rights, is being inducted into the California Hall of Fame alongside Hollywood legend Warren Beatty and Hall of Fame football quarterback Joe Montana.

Kern County's Dolores Huerta inducted into California Hall of Fame
Mar 20, 2013 at 11:31 AM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Kern County's Dolores Huerta, an icon in the fight for immigrant and female rights, is being inducted into the California Hall of Fame alongside Hollywood legend Warren Beatty and Hall of Fame football...
Delano, Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Tehachapi, Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

Prosecutors won't go after CHP officer accused of rape
Jan 4, 2013 at 9:21 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A former California Highway Patrol officer accused of sexual assault won't face prosecution.

The Kern County District Attorney's office said Friday that it isn't filing charges against Jose Davila due...
Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale

Prosecutors won't go after CHP officer accused of rape
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Jan 4, 2013 at 10:39 AM
A former California Highway Patrol officer accused of sexual assault won't face prosecution. The Kern County District Attorney's office said Friday that it isn't filing charges against Jose Davila due to "insufficient evidence."

Bakersfield boom marked by din of hammers, oil wells
Dec 29, 2012 at 2:45 PM
As many communities continue to struggle economically, Bakersfield and the surrounding Kern County are on key national lists measuring economic vitality: No. 1 in metro area for long-term private sector job growth, No. 1 county for construction...

Former Bakersfield CHP officer facing charges
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Nov 12, 2012 at 11:02 PM
Sheriff's investigators are recommending criminal charges be filed against former CHP officer.

President visiting Kern County to designate Cesar Chavez monument
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Oct 1, 2012 at 11:37 PM
History will be made next Monday, Oct. 8, when President Barack Obama visits Kern County to establish a Cesar E. Chavez National Monument.

6-year-old dies after truck slams into stopped car
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Aug 15, 2012 at 10:52 PM

Preparations underway for this weekend's Relay for Life
May 2, 2012 at 6:28 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Every year, tens of thousands of people turn out for Bakersfield's Relay for Life - joining together to help find a cure for cancer.

This weekend, 400 teams from around the area will blanket Wingspoint, an...
Oildale

County: Expect traffic delays around airport during Relay for Life
May 2, 2012 at 1:45 PM

Kern County officials are warning drivers of expected delays this weekend around Meadows Field Airport.

Relay for Life is taking place at Wingspoint, an open area at the corner of Merle Haggard and Airport drives.

Motorists...
Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale

Vigil to honor vet advocate Valenzuela
Mar 27, 2012 at 6:27 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A candlelight vigil is planned Wednesday to honor Vernon Valenzuela, an advocate for veterans who died Monday at the age of 63.

Valenzuela started the Veterans Justice Program to give legal help to vets. He...
Oildale, Central Bakersfield

Vigil to honor vet advocate Valenzuela
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Mar 27, 2012 at 12:25 PM
A candlelight vigil is planned Wednesday to honor Vernon Valenzuela, an advocate for veterans who died Monday at the age of 63.

Location announced for Bakersfield Relay for Life
Feb 17, 2012 at 2:22 PM

This year's Relay for Life will be May 5 in an open lot adjacent to Meadows Field Airport.

The location is called Wingspoint, and it's at the southwest corner of Merle Haggard and Airport drives. The spot was announced...
Oildale