KGET 17 News

KGET 17 News

Kern County's News Leader KGET 17, bringing you Kern County's top stories. Visit KGET.com for more.

Episodes

January 22, 2026 12 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Poll shows less than half of American voters approve of how Trump is doing a year into his second term 
  • Kern County Sheriff Sergaent arrested after allegedly stealing from KCSO property room 
  • Tehachapi physical education teacher accused of touching child inapropriately faces more charges 
  • Man accused of murdering his elderly wife has cognitive impairment 
  • City of Bakersfield council meeting gets heated 
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Today's top stories: 
  • Cinnamon roll drive at Compassion Corner 
  • Senators visit California City ICE facility 
  • Kern County ICE raids make national headlines 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 21, 2026
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January 20, 2026 11 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • One year of President Trump 
  • Anabell Correa due in court today 
  • Man who threatened Kern County elected officials pleads no contest to threat charges 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 20, 2026
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January 19, 2026 12 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • MLK Jr. Day 
  • Drug bust caught on camera in East Bakersfield 
  • Man accused in Motel 6 stabbing had previous criminal history 
  • Madison Williams charged with another felony after being sentenced 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 19, 2026
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January 16, 2026 11 mins
Today's top stories:
  • Expect delays along Hwy 178 through the canyon and Hwy 58 beginning Friday morning
  • Neighbors describe what they heard during Rosalia Dr shooting
  • Man shiot by officers after fleeing from traffic stop out of ICU
  • Second suspect arrested in deadly 2021 shooting
  • Kathy Scrivner faces more calls to resign from KHSD board
  • Kern County In Depth looks back on life of former Bakersfield city councilmember Irma Carson
  • Heavy fo...
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January 15, 2026 10 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Spacecraft carrying astronauts making way back to Earth visible in Bakersfield
  • Hwy 178 to undergo roadway maintenance beginning Friday morning
  • Man killed in shooting at Rosalia Drive in Bakersfield
  • Bakersfield PD shares body cam video of drug bust at Union Ave motel
  • Man accused of killing former KHSD police chief in 2011 pleads no contest, to be sentenced
  • Man pleads no contest in shooting death of gay rights act...
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January 13, 2026 11 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • WIble road to be closed Tuesday 
  • Sheriff Youngblood talks Scrivner body cam footage
  • Protestors call for retrial in Maya Hernandez case 
  • Bakersfield man set top face judge today after deadly stabbing Sunday at Motel 6
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 13, 2026
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January 12, 2026 10 mins
Today's top stories:
  • Man suspected of firing gun killed by KCSO deputies in Lake Isabella
  • KCSO investigating deadly Oildale motel stabbing
  • Maya Hernandez due back in court Monday
  • Community asked for feedback on Child Protectvie Services during Monday sessions
  • Person struck and killed on South H Street: Bakersfield PD
  • Lost hiker rescued from Mt. Pinos
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January 9, 2026 8 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Congressman Valadao joins other politicians in calling for transparency in Scrivner case
  • Families outraged after items placed at gravesites removed by Greenlawn Cemetery 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 9, 2026
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January 8, 2026 9 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Governor Gavin Newsom to address state in State of the State speech 
  • PIT count registration ends Friday 
  • Bakersfield sewer rates to increase 
  • GET's new route, Toucan Trolley
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 8, 2026
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January 7, 2026 12 mins
Today's top stories:
  • Flu hits hard over the holiday: What you can do
  • Adentist Health Bakersfield offering free child vaccinations 
  • Kathy Scrivner responds to allegation she prevented victims from talking to law enforcement
  • State denies 17 News request for documents in Scrivner case
  • Closure of Rio Bravo Country Club turns into social media free-for-all
  • Weather: Early morning fog may impact your drive
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January 6, 2026 11 mins
Today's top stories:
  • Kathy Scrivner, a board member on KHSD, faces accusations of dissuading abuse victims from speaking with law enforcement
  • Deputies arrest 2 suspected of burglarizing train in Keene
  • Supervisors set to approve grant funding for DUI prevention
  • Phillip Peters appointed chairman of Board of Supervisors
  • Supervisors set to discuss re-proposed rural trash tax
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January 5, 2026 9 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Man threatening family shot and killed by Bakersfield Police Friday 
  • Vigil held for man killed in suspected robbery 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 5, 2026
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January 2, 2026 9 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Inmate charged in fellow inmate's death 
  • Tehachapi teacher charged on child pornography charges 
  • Remembering those we've lost in Kern County in 2025 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 2, 2026
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December 31, 2025 10 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • KCSO denies public records request in Zack Scrivner case
  • Suspect in Tallulah Falls Court homicide admitted to killing wife due to infidelity 
  • CHP holiday enforcement period begins tonight 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 31, 2025
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December 30, 2025 9 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Neighbors react after officer-involved shooting 
  • CHP investigating deadly crash on South Edison and Hermosa roads
  • BPD looking for man wanted for indecent exposure 
  • Rest areas at I-5 Tejon pass closed due to storm damage 
  • CHP holiday enforcement period to run through Thursday 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 30, 2025
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December 29, 2025 12 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • CHP holiday enforcement period results 
  • Gas leak shuts down Interstate 5 
  • Murder-suicide in East Bakersfield rattles neighborhood
  • BPD searching for man wanted for lewd conduct and indecent exposure 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 29, 2025
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December 26, 2025 7 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in several counties due to winter storm, flooding
  • Investigation underway after two people were shot Christmas Day 
  • Biological mother of Gensis Mata files wrongful death lawuit against Kern County 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 26, 2025
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December 24, 2025 8 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Sandbag locations in Kern County
  • Christmastown and HolidayLights to be be closed due to weather conditions 
  • More than 122 million people expected to travel this year for the holidays 
  • CHP to run holiday enforcement period starting tonight 
  • City and county holiday closures 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 24, 2025
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December 23, 2025 11 mins
Today's top stories: 
  • Weather conditions ahead of holiday travel 
  • What comes after being granted mental health diversion?
  • Foster mother accused of killing foster son due in court today 
  • Man found incompetent to stand trial after murdering man in Sept. 
  • Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 23, 2025
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