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Banducci’s Family Pumpkin Patch reopens for 2026 fall season on October 1 (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Banducci’s Family Pumpkin Patch reopens for the fall season on October 1, 2026. The pumpkin patch is located at 10747 Taft Highway. Corn maze closes at 6:15 p.m. Monday through Saturday and at 5:15 p.m. on Sundays. Admissions is $5 per person, with kids under 5 free. Admission includes one trip through the corn maze. Pony rides will be $10 per person. The petting zoo will be $5 per person. The hours for the pony rides and petting zoo are Monday through Friday fr
Grand jury indicts 2 men, including Bakersfield resident, in alleged $3.5M Medicare fraud (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two men, including a Bakersfield resident, were indicted in an alleged $3.5 million Medicare fraud scheme. The United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of California, said on September 17, a grand jury indicted 36-year-old Nouman Mustafa of Torrance and 40-year-old Mohsin Khan of Bakersfield, on multiple counts of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft for submitting millions of dollars in fraudulent claims for durable medical equipment to Medi
Bakersfield PD: Search for man accused of breaking into shed and stealing bicycle (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man accused of stealing a bicycle from a shed in east Bakersfield. Police said on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026, at about 11:53 p.m., the suspect entered an unlocked shed on residential property in the 600 block of Lake Street and stole a bicycle. The suspect is described as a man, 28 to 35 years old, with an average build, short dark hair, and a tattoo on his left forearm. He was
Automated license plate reader used to find Bakersfield robbery suspects in Palmdale (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two suspected gang members were arrested in Palmdale after Bakersfield police used an automated license plate reader to find their vehicle following a September 26 robbery on 34th Street. The Bakersfield Police Department said on Saturday, September 26th, 2026, at around 1:37 p.m., the department responded to the 1000 block of 34th Street for a report of a robbery. Police said based on the initial information and suspect description, 20-year-old Amos Marchbanks
CHP launches statewide 12-hour maximum enforcement period starting Friday, Oct. 2 (opens the original)
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The California Highway Patrol will hold a 12-hour Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) to deter impaired driving from 6 p.m. on Friday, October 2, to 6 a.m. on Saturday, October 3. All uniformed officers will participate in the enforcement period. During the MEP, officers will increase their presence on California roads and focus on identifying and stopping impaired drivers. “One impaired driver can change or end a life in an instant,” said in the release. “To help
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