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Shots Fired at KBAK/KBFX TV Stations for Second Time; Police Investigating
Investigators said 10 shots struck a conference room and an office, and no arrests have been made in the case.
- The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating a second shooting at the KBAK/KBFX studio that occurred early Tuesday morning, October 13, 2026, following an initial shooting on Friday, October 9, 2026.
- Friday night's initial shooting occurred at around 10 p.m., with investigators reporting that ten shots were fired into a conference room and an office at the studio.
- Security camera footage captured a dark-colored car outside the building on Westwind Drive, though no arrests have been made in either incident.
- Jessica Belluci with Sinclair, Inc. stated the company is cooperating fully with Bakersfield Police, noting "Thankfully, no one was injured" in either shooting.
- Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Bakersfield Police at 327-7111, while viewers may see occasional broadcasts from The National News Desk during local news time periods.
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A California television newsroom has come under gunfire twice in less than a week, leaving employees shaken and authorities hunting for whoever is responsible for the brazen attacks. Police in Bakersfield are investigating after a gunman opened fire on the KBAK/KBFX television studios early Tuesday morning, just days after the same building was riddled with […]
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