Man gets 24 years for trafficking teen girl from jail
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — He told her when to work and the websites on which to advertise her services. He gave her the...
Orrin to receive TC Foundation’s Community Spirit Award
The Taft College Foundation announced Dr. Kathy Orrin will be the recipient of the 2024 Community Spirit Award at the Foundation's 14th Annual Cougar...
Murray Family Farms to host Peanuts-themed corn maze and pumpkin patch
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The spectre of Halloween will soon be on the horizon and Murray Family Farms has a celebration...
74-year-old Black business owner overcomes funding challenges with $10,000 grant
Ruford Hill, a 74-year-old black business owner, works 15-20 carpet installation jobs a month in Bakersfield and names limited funding as a main...
Deputies involved in Kern County cat shooting ‘appropriately disciplined’
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The deputies accused of using a cat as target practice in Kern County earlier this year have been disciplined...
Annual Greek Food Festival set for mid-October
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Annual Greek Food Festival is set for mid-October in downtown Bakersfield. The Saint George Greek Orthodox Church...
Bakersfield woman celebrates her 101st birthday
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Bakersfield woman celebrated her 101 birthday in Bakersfield on Monday. Maxine Barber was showered with love by...
VIDEO: Chase ends with suspected stolen vehicle crashing, splitting truck in half
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - UPDATE (2:20 P.M.): Surveillance video captured the moment a pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle came to an end after...
Clovis man dies in Bakersfield crash, CHP says
FRESNO, Calif. ( KSEE/KGPE ) – A 54-year-old Clovis man died in a crash in Bakersfield after overturning a Dodge Ram...
Tehachapi PD host meeting on theft prevention, reporting crime for local business owners
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - The Tehachapi Police Department is inviting local business owners to the Retail Business Meeting on Tuesday, August 27 to talk...
