Bakersfield CA

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Marathon is partnering with Bakersfield running club IBProFun Run Club for training. With the 2026 Bakersfield Marathon being only two months and a week away–Laura Moore, Erica Sabin, and Donovan Gabriel with IBProFun Running Club joined 17 News at Sunrise with a preview...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The demand for homes in Bakersfield increased in December while the supply dropped resulting in an increase in home prices. According to Bakersfield real estate appraiser Michael Crabtree, the median price of homes increased in December by $15,000 to $395,000. That is down about 2.7% from...

The Rock Cobbler gravel ride, presented by BMC bikes, in Bakersfield, California, has been arguably the most viral gravel event in the world. It made mainstream news in 2022 with cyclists having run-ins with a bull on course. The Vegan Cyclist later gave it more infamy with his risky take on head injuries and...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One man is dead and two others were injured after a head-on crash on Highway 46 near Smith Avenue Saturday afternoon. Officers with the California Highway Patrol reported to the area at about 1:16 p.m. for the report of a crash. Investigation showed a 20-year-old man was driving a 2003...

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The Taft City School District is finalizing a schedule for the steps to hire a new superintendent. The board engaged the Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office in August to help select a successor to Lori Slaven, who resigned in July at a closed door meeting. Last week, the TCSD...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The magic of Disney was alive at the Kern County Fairgrounds Sunday during the 6th Annual Mouse-Con. Dozens of vendors and collectors took over Building One for a fun-filled day of fandom. At the event there was plenty of cosplay, with fans dressing up as their favorite characters for a...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Delano Police Department has issued a warning out to the community regarding a virtual kidnapping scam targeting families. Delano police say that scammers trick people into thinking one of their family members has been kidnapped to try and collect ransom money from them. DPD also said...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield City Council is slated to approve a proposed two-year agreement between the city and its fire employees, leaving just the city’s police officers without a contract, according to the agenda for Wednesday. The fire department employees, represented by the Bakersfield...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A murder charge has been filed in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found in the area of Ashe Road and Bear Mountain Boulevard in 2024. Court records show a charge of first-degree murder was filed late last year against Mauricio Juarez and a warrant issued for […]