Baker, CA (September 13, 2026) - A blown tire caused a tractor-trailer to lose control and collide with a black Ford Transit van Friday evening on northbound Interstate 15 near Baker, injuring one ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - Southbound Interstate 5 just north of Highway 119 is closed due to a multi-vehicle crash and big rig fire Wednesday morning. The crash was reported in the area of just ... Read More

The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating vandalism that occurred in August. Law enforcement said on Tuesday, Aug. 11, around 2:25 a.m., a suspect threw ... Read More

The Kern County Coroner's Office has identified the driver who died after a crash on Panama Road as 68-year-old Esteban Flores Flores of Bakersfield.RELATED: On ... Read More

Minor injuries were reported on Sunday morning, September 6, after a gray Chevrolet Silverado and silver Ford | Contact Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident. Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A brush fire burning in between southbound and northbound lanes of Interstate 5 south of Bakersfield is causing delays Monday evening. A brush fire was reported at ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A fire on southbound Interstate 5 has now burned 30 acres and prompted an evacuation warning, according to the Kern County Fire Department. Officials with KCFD said the ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating an incident involving a theft and felony vandalism - and seeking the public's help identifying the suspects. BPD said ... Read More

A two-vehicle traffic accident involving a motorhome and a passenger vehicle was reported on August 2 on southbound I-15 near | Contact Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A Southern California woman is in custody after she allegedly failed to stop along Interstate 5 near the Grapevine and led officers on a pursuit Tuesday morning. The ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A man who was shot by Ridgecrest police during a traffic stop last Thursday after allegedly pointing a gun at officers has died, according to the Kern County Coroner's ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The Kern County Coroner's Office identified a man who was struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle on Weedpatch Highway early Thursday morning. William Gerry Porter, 39, ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK / KBFX) - Highway 178 has been closed at the mouth of the canyon through Borel Road daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. since last Friday, reopening briefly on Sunday before resuming ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol identified 27-year-old Gabrielle Hinojosa as the Bakersfield woman killed in a single-car crash on Highway 166. Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A crash involving a semi-truck and another vehicle that damaged a guardrail is causing delays for drivers near the Grapevine Thursday afternoon. The collision was reported ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A fire to a semi-truck is causing delays to drivers along I-5 south of Bakersfield on Tuesday afternoon. Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The California Highway Patrol Bakersfield area is set to host a Start Smart class for teen drivers and their parents on Tuesday. The class is set for April 7 at 6 p.m. at ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The Buttonwillow California Highway Patrol Office is set to host a Start Smart class for new teens drivers and their parents on April 14. The free two-hour class is ... Read More

On March 19, 2026, San Bernardino County Fire quietly dropped a short reel with a loud message: if you break down on the long, lonely stretch of Interstate 15 near Baker, there is a good chance the ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A fire to a semi-truck Tuesday morning is slowing traffic along I-5 into the evening hours in the Grapevine south of Bakersfield. A fire to a semi-truck was reported in ... Read More

A big rig that caught fire closed northbound Interstate 5, turning about a 90-minute drive to Bakersfield into a four-hour ride that made the Chatsworth High boys soccer team late and caused its CIF ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - A fire to a semi-truck Tuesday morning is slowing traffic along I-5 into the evening hours in the Grapevine south of Bakersfield. A fire to a semi-truck was reported in ... Read More

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A man has died after crashing into a canal near south of Bakersfield.California Highway Patrol says a 62-year-old man was driving west on Herring Road, west of Highway 99, in heavy fog conditions.CHP ... Read More