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One dead, another hurt after crash on Panama Road north of Arvin (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 68-year-old Bakersfield man died, and another man was hurt after a crash Thursday morning at Panama Road and Tejon Highway. The California Highway Patrol said on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at around 4:48 a.m., officers were called to Panama Road and Tejon Highway for a report of a two-vehicle crash. CHP said a preliminary investigation found that a 68-year-old Bakersfield man was driving a 2001 Honda Civic eastbound on Panama Road, west of Tejon Highway, at
Semi crash closes southbound Highway 99 in Delano (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE: All lanes are open following a semi crash. Southbound Highway 99 remains closed at Woollomes Avenue in Delano following a crash involving a semi Thursday morning. The crash initially closed all northbound and southbound lanes as crews worked to clear debris from both sides of the freeway. As of 6:05 a.m., the northbound lanes had reopened. All southbound lanes remain closed, with traffic being diverted off Highway 99 at Woollomes Avenue. Drivers should e
Arc Bakersfield spotlights addiction recovery and hope with local author (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Recovery from addiction can change not only one person's life, but also the lives of those around them. The conversation focused on overcoming addiction, homelessness and incarceration, while helping others find hope through behavioral health. Evan Cason, director of patient engagement at Aspire Counseling Services and author of "Beyond the Street Lamp," joined Arc Bakersfield to tell us more.
Recent quakes renew focus on California’s earthquake early warning alerts (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Recent earthquakes have renewed interest in California's Earthquake Early Warning System and how it provides advance notice before shaking begins. Viewers also learned how to receive alerts and what to do when one is issued. Jon Gudel, with the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services' Earthquake Early Warning Program, joined Arc Bakersfield to tell us more.
Morning Brew: Lottery wins (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Mega Millions jackpot is back in the spotlight after climbing past the half-billion-dollar mark once again. No ticket matched all the winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing, sending the jackpot to an estimated $604 million for Friday's drawing. Join Arc Bakersfield in today's Morning Brew. Would you rather buy everything you've ever wanted or never have to worry about another bill? Would you rather tell everyone you won or tell no one? Would you rather buy you
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