Woman accused of beating Lamont mother with hammer, demanding she hand over children: docs
BAKERSFIELD, Calf. (KGET) — After shattering sliding glass doors with a hammer, Maricruz Luna entered a Lamont home and demanded a woman inside...
Two Arrested for Alleged Copper Wire Theft in Kern County
The Kern County Sheriff's Office has arrested two individuals amid a recent rise in copper wire thefts across northern Kern County farmlands. On the...
Man standing outside of crosswalk struck, killed on S Chester Ave: BPD
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — One man is dead after being struck and killed by a vehicle on South Chester Avenue late Sunday night....
A day of historic weather chaos: One year since ‘Hurri-quake Hilary’
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - August 20, 2023, would be the day in history when storm Hilary made landfall in Kern County while an earthquake...
Change Community Church gives back to the youth of Bakersfield
Change Community Church held a city wide workshop for the youth of Bakersfield, at Mill Creek. They showed them a hand full of...
City provides free year-round grease collection for residents
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The City of Bakersfield is set to provide free year-round grease collection for residents. City officials say the...
How well do you know Gen Z slang?
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — News intern, Sophia Zaninovich, joined 17 News at Sunrise for a Gen Z Slang trivia segment. Language constantly...
Temps to warm back up Monday, gradual cool down expected throughout the week
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Temperatures are forecast to warm back up near climatological normals Monday through Wednesday. Another cooling trend is expected...
Road Rage Incident: Arrest Made After Man Fires Gun at Semi-Truck
APPLE VALLEY, MINNESOTA—In a recent road rage incident on August 14, 2024, Ramon Miguel Leon Jr., 28, of Bakersfield, California, was arrested and charged...
Kern County Library talks Learning a New Language
BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. (KBAK/KBFX) - If you want to learn a new language but don't know where to start, the Kern County Library has the...
