Man who went missing on Kentucky Street found
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE (5:36 PM) Bakersfield police said Terence Montague has been found and is no longer listed as missing. --------------- The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a missing man. Police said Terence Montague was last seen on Saturday, October...
SW Bakersfield Chick-Fil-A to extend hours on Fridays, Saturdays
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Chick-Fil-A location in southwest Bakersfield extended its hours for Fridays and Saturdays. The restaurant took to social media that the restaurant will now remain open until 11 p.m. both of those nights. The restaurant will still remain closed on Sundays.
A cleaner future shouldn’t come at the cost of Central Valley family farms |...
I’ve spent my career working alongside the men and women who harvest the food that feeds our state, particularly in Kern County and the Delano area, where table grapes, citrus, almonds and other crops dominate the land. They take immense pride in their work and remain deeply committed to sustainability. But the way...
Sam Fetting is 17’s ‘mini forecaster’ for the day
Sam Fetting got the chance to give the Bakersfield weather forecast on Tuesday during 17 News at 5.
Man pleads no contest to DUI, hit-and-run after crashing into East Bakersfield house
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The driver of a car that plowed into a house in East Bakersfield last month has pleaded no contest to drunken driving and hit and run charges, according to court records. Thomas David Gonzalez entered the pleas on Friday and faces two years on felony probation, 90 days on work release […]
Ammonia Leak Forces Shelter-in-Place
A chemical leak at a Delano, California, cold storage facility led to a hazardous materials team to order a shelter-in-pace, officials said. The Kern County HazMat team got the call Thursday morning, October 30 to the Titan Cold Storage facility on Browning Road in Delano following an ammonia leak. Anyone...
Patel Foundation puts community members first with donation to CAPK food bank
The Patel Foundation donates $100,000 to CAPK to help community members during the government shutdown. These funds will help them feed community members and replenish their emergency food bank.
Puddle of Mudd Singer Surprises At Foo Fighters Show
Puddle of Mudd frontman Wes Scantlin recently attended Foo Fighters surprise pop-up show in Bakersfield on Monday, November 3rd. Wes Scantlin attended Foo Fighters Show Scantlin was spotted by several fans both outside and inside the venue. Foo Fighters, fronted by Dave Grohl, has kept the fire alive for modern rock...
California Shelter Staff Witness Heartbreaking Loyalty As Abandoned Dogs Chase After Their Owner
At Lucky’s Crew Animal Rescue in Bakersfield, a staff member was left shaken and devastated when an owner callously discarded two Belgian Malinois from a pickup truck directly in front of the shelter. The two dogs appeared confused and frightened as they were abandoned, their eyes following the departing...
Central California fishing report Nov. 12: Delta stripers and sturgeon biting
Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Best bets Delta stripers and sturgeon bites good, Jeff Soo Hoo said. Westside waterway striper and catfish action improves,...

















