Scorching Heat Advisory Issued for Central California: Temperatures Soar Above 100°F
Residents Urged to Take Precautions Against Heat Illness Through Saturday EveningHANFORD — Issued by the National Weather Service at 7:49 PM PDT on September...
‘Notorious Bakersfield’ podcast set to release 2nd book, 4th ‘notorious’ tour
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – Since true crime is the No. 4 genre in America in terms of podcast popularity it only stands to...
Habitat for Humanity hosts “Raising the Walls” event in Taft
Habitat for Humanity in Taft celebrated a major milestone with their "Raising the Walls" event, bringing the community together to work on a...
Coroner ID’s man in possession of homemade bomb
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was in possession of a homemade explosive device in a...
Coroner: Death of woman found in canal died was drowning
The Kern County coroner's office confirmed that the woman found dead in a canal in the 1300 block of Q Street died from drowning,...
Ex-owner of RV Peddler pleads no contest to grand theft
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The former owner of R.V. Peddler, known for its ads featuring an anthropomorphic pig emphasizing they’ll take anything in...
CHP pedestrian enforcement works to prevent fatalities in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — California Highway Patrol officers were out teaching pedestrian safety on the streets of east Bakersfield and Oildale Friday afternoon....
Man accused of using slingshot-type weapon against police takes plea deal
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Bakersfield man who allegedly used a slingshot-type weapon to hurl objects at police pleaded no contest on Friday...
Pet of the Week: Rocky
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Meet Rocky, this week’s Pet of the Week! Rocky is a 3-year-old pup weighing 6 pounds, according to...
Help ‘Clear the Shelters’ at the Bakersfield Animal Care Center Sept. 7
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — You can help save the lives of deserving animals at the 10th annual “Clear the Shelters” event on Sept....
