KBFX-CD (Bakersfield, CA)

KBFX-CD, operating on channel 58, is a low-power Class A TV station located in Bakersfield, California. It is affiliated with the Fox network and is part of the Sinclair Broadcast Group, which also owns CBS affiliate KBAK-TV (channel 29). Both KBFX and KBAK share studio facilities on Westwind Drive, situated to the west of Downtown Bakersfield. The transmitter for KBFX is positioned on Breckenridge Mountain. In addition to broadcasting its own digital signal, KBFX-CD is also available in high definition on KBAK's second digital subchannel (58.2), using the same transmitter location.

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English

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Global

#144363

United States

#31328

News and Media

#1420

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Sunscreen essentials: expert tips for daily protection and skin health

1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Lena Folke

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — As summer has officially begun, experts are emphasizing the importance of incorporating sunscreen into daily routines to protect against the sun's harmful rays. Ian Michael Crumm, celebrity esthetician and spokesperson for the #GetNaked Campaign, said, "I like to remind and encourage people to use sunscreen just like you would your toothpaste. Hopefully, you're brushing your teeth every morning.
Juneteenth celebrations thrive despite national challenges

1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Lena Folke

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Newsom Vs Trump lawsuit: Elex Michaelson breaks it down

1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Aaron Perlman

Thu, June 19th 2025 at 11:46 AM15e3254c-3497-4ea4-bc40-19e4f099fa27.jpgBakersfield; Ca — "The Issue Is..." is a political broadcast hosted by Elex Michaelson of FOX 11 Los Angeles. He breaks down what is happening in politics for California and around the U.S. However, a lot of it has been focused on California with the recent immigration riots and now a lawsuit with Governor Gavin Newson Vs President Donald Trump over the use of the National Guard.
June Movie Reviews: Pixar's Elio, F1 (Brad Pitt), and 28 Years Later

1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Aaron Perlman

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Autopsy: Tesla bomber had marijuana, alcohol in system during Trump hotel explosion

1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Jenelle Vannoy

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Officers who cover their faces could be charged with a misdemeanor under state proposal

1 week ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Stephen Hawkins

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Local, state, and federal law enforcement officers who cover their faces while conducting official business could face a misdemeanor charge in California under a new proposal announced Monday. The bill would require all law enforcement officials show their faces and be identifiable by their uniform, which should carry their name or other identifier. It would not apply to the National Guard or other troops and it exempts SWAT teams and officers responding to natural disasters.
Construction underway on Hwy 41/46 'Wye' south of Kittleman City

2 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Stephen Hawkins

CHOLAME, Calif. (FOX26) — Construction on the Highway 46 East and Highway 41 "Wye" Interchange Project began on Tuesday. The work will result in a 3-day full closure of Highway 41 from Highway 46 East to Reef Station in the Cholame area. A detour is in place that could add up to 45 minutes for people traveling to or from the Central Coast. Work is expected to be completed on Thursday, June 12th. Work underway on Highway 41 Wye near Kittleman CityDetour:Travelers headed east on Hwy.
Construction underway on Hwy 41/46 'Wye' south of Kittleman City

2 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Stephen Hawkins
DC officials set to outline security plans for Army parade and Trump's birthday

2 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Tom Roussey

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Tesla owners not too surprised by Pres. Trump-Elon Musk feud

3 weeks ago | bakersfieldnow.com | Al Pefley

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