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Consumer Report: Tech Editor talks affordable Back-to-School technology
BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. (KBAK/KBFX) — Back-to-School shopping is expensive, especially if a new laptop is on the list. Consumer Reports Tech Editor Nicholas de Leon talked about the best tech that won't break the bank. To learn more click here.
School districts release statements following social media video of apparent bullying
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern High School District and Greenfield Union School Distrit released statements following a bullying incident caught on camera near Golden Valley High School involving students. The high school district described the actions in the video as “deeply disturbing” and not aligning with Golden Valley High School’s values. The high school […]
Know Your Numbers program draws wide range of people interested in their health
Bakersfield resident Lizandra Rojas is only 20, but she wants to take control of her health, and she's doing something she hopes will make that a reality. At 10 a.m. Tuesday, she showed up at the first day of the Know Your Numbers program, a free traveling health screening, health education and exercise program currently available on Tuesday mornings at the Prado Senior Center on Ridge Road in east Bakersfield.
Master Chorale to hold auditions for 25th anniversary season
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker is inviting singers to audition for the chorale’s upcoming 25th anniversary season. The season is planned to include concerts in December, March and June. The group invites all singers who would like to audition to be part...
Shafter Police confirms death of Sergeant Moises Martinez
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Shafter Police Department has confirmed the death of Sergeant Moises Martinez following an incident in Oildale Wednesday morning. A police presence was reported around 7:26 a.m. at a home located at 206 Sunny Meadow Drive, just west of N. Chester Avenue. The Kern Coroner’s office, Kern County Sheriff’s Office, Kern County […]
End of an era: BofA signage removed from building after bank branch's closure
Crews work on Wednesday morning to remove the Bank of America signage from the bank's now-former branch location at the corner of China Lake and Ridgecrest boulevards. BofA closed the branch on Tuesday after occupying the building since 1972. The bank has placed a new ATM to serve its local customers at 501 N. China Lake Blvd. between the Verizon store and Baskin Robbins.
Tehachapi man gets 4 years in prison for bank fraud
A Tehachapi man was sentenced to four years and four months in prison and was ordered to pay more than $48,052 in restitution for a bank fraud scheme from August 2020 to April 2021, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of California. According to the...
Kern County Public Health launches 'Know Your Numbers' program in east Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Public Health will launch our their Know Your Numbers program in east Bakersfield at the Prado Senior Center on Tuesday, August 27. The traveling program offers two health screenings informing participants of their body mass index, blood pressure, blood glucose, and cholesterol...
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