KGET 17 News
Kern County's News Leader KGET 17, bringing you Kern County's top stories. Visit KGET.com for more.
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October 13, 2025 • 8 mins
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- Man found dead in southwest Bakersfield Sunday morning
- 2 motorcyclists injured after collision on Hwy 178 Sunday
- Anabell Correa to appear in court today on charges related to crash that killed married couple in March
- Rosamond man arrested for selling drugs twice
- Honor Flight Kern County to take off today
- Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct.13, 2025
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October 10, 2025 • 7 mins
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- Convicted rapist sentenced to life without parole after reoffending following release from prison
- Murder suspect in Vine Street murder pleads not guilty Thursday
- New KCSO substation in Taft opens its doors
- Oildorado festival is back this weekend in Taft
- Next Mega Millions drawing tonight
- Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 10, 2025
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October 9, 2025 • 8 mins
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- Former students suing CSUB over sexual harrasment and hostile work environmemt claims against softball coaches
- 33 pedestrian fatalities this year in Kern County
- Pinpoint Weather Forecast
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October 8, 2025 • 10 mins
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- Department of Human Services selects group to conduct external review of welfare services following the death of Genesis Mata
- Man arrested during standoff on Eissler Street to appear in court today
- Resolution passed by Kern High School District Board of Trustees in opposition of trans athletes
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October 7, 2025 • 10 mins
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- KHSD approves Title IX resolution, opposing transgender athletes
- City of Bakersfield meets to discuss replacing aging waste water treatment facilities
- BPD looking to replace old motorcycles in city council meeting
- Secret motion made in Zack Scrivner case
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October 6, 2025 • 8 mins
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- Investigation underway after shooting on Meadow Vista Ct early Sunday morning
- Man dead after being struck by a vehicle Saturday morning in Oildale
- Motorcycle crash on southbound I-5 Sunday morning blocks traffic
- Bakersfield Fire Department investigates several fires on Union Avenue
- Bakersfield DUI stats
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October 3, 2025 • 10 mins
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- La Mirage hotel catches fire Thursday evening
- LA county refinery catches fire Thursday
- Family of 6-year-old girl who died in suspected DUI crash speaks out
- Family of 20-year-old Lawrence Leyva says killer's plea deal is injustice
- October is Safe Sleep Awareness Month
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October 2, 2025 • 10 mins
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- Officially Day 2 of federal government shutdown
- Kern County Supervisor Jeff Flores says givernment shutdown should not highly affect Kern County residents
- Exclusive interview with president of CSUB, Vernon Harper
- Cold case murder conviction overturned due to judge's mistake
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October 1, 2025 • 10 mins
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- Federal government offically shut down after failed funding votes
- 8th anniversary of Las Vegas shooting at Route 91 music festival in which Kern County residents attended
- Suspected DUI driver appeared in court Tuesday on charges related to crash that killed a 6-year-old girl
- Allen Road off-ramp from westbound Hwy 58 to be closed Wednesday for landscape maintenance
- 1,200 pound bear, Chunk wins 'Fat Bear Week'...
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September 30, 2025 • 12 mins
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- 1 person dead after crash in South Bakersfield Tuesday morning
- 6-year-old girl dies after suspected DUI crash on East Panama Lane Sunday
- Family of Rolando Anaya says men should be charged with murder after bar assault
- Kevin Mays no longer an employee of Cal State Bakersfield
- BPD searching for hit-and-run suspect in East Bakersfield Crash
- Book Club airing on KGET+ Wednesday at 1:30 p.m.
- Woolworth's Lunchonette...
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September 26, 2025 • 23 mins
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- City of Bakersfield to fund mobile spay and neuter
- SoCal Edison upgrades equipment in Kern River Valley
- KHSD opens new hydroponics garden
- Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on false statement and obstruction charges
- Rodeo makeover with 17's Lauren Holcomb and Vincent Demonte
- Battalion Chief Agee to continue to recover, GoFundMe created
- Jailhouse interview with man accused of killing woman in State Rd traile...
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September 25, 2025 • 24 mins
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- Man dead after collision on Hageman Road early Thursday morning
- CHP holds Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation in Oildale Wednesday morning .
- Alleged escaped inmate appears in court, faces charges with accomplice
- Taft man accused of killing estranged wife's boyfriend admits to commiting the crime
- Jail bed task force to help eliminate problem of limited prison beds
- Jamison center collects over 40 boxes of chi...
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September 24, 2025 • 25 mins
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- Parents say they feel safe at the Kern County Fair amid shooting investigation
- Escapee inmate to appear in court today
- Jail bed space listening session to be held today
- Jamison center clothing drive today at Compassion Corner from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Jimmy Kimmel back on air after comments about Charlie Kirk assasination
- Feed the Need day held Tuesday at Kern County Fair
- Fox Theater holding 95th birthday bash S...
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September 23, 2025 • 27 mins
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- Escaped inmate Fransisco Garcia in custody after escaping an appointment Saturday, due in court Wednesday
- Investiagtion underway after reported shots fired outside of Kern County Fair Monday night
- Man dead after crashing into tree on South Real Road Monday evening
- Jail bed task force listening session happening tomorrow
- Kern County Fire Department requesting that the board of supervisors terminate the local em...
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September 22, 2025 • 24 mins
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- Inmate escapes KCSO custody Saturday night
- 2 people dead after crash on Highway 65 Saturday
- Inmate spits at other inmate at Friday court appearance
- Highway 178 open after completion of roadwork
- Walker Hayes to perform at Kern County Fair today
- Friends & Followers day at Kern County Fair
- Bakersfield Firefighters giving back to Make a Wish foundation, nights at the Kern County Fair
- 17's Lauren Holcomb sports ...
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September 19, 2025 • 42 mins
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- Sunrise crew live at the Kern County Fair
- President Trump expected to have key call with Chinese President
- CDC voting on revision to use combined vaccine MMRV
- New reports show the average American is driving 5% less than 20 years ago
- Hwy 14 open after closures due to flash flooding in Eastern Kern County
- Sea Lions at the Kern County Fair
- Chris Wallace honored with star on the Walk of Fame
- FTC suing Ticketmaster a...
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September 18, 2025 • 24 mins
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- Pedestrian dead after being struck by truck in Oildale early Thursday morning
- Sheriff's deputy involved in a collision in Northwest Bakersfield
- ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's night show after comments on Charlie Kirk death
- Kern County Fair in full swing with new foods and things to do
- BPD discusses safety at the fair with 17 News' Connor Dore
- 2nd annual 'Chopped Challenge' happening at the Kern County Fair Friday ...
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September 17, 2025 • 26 mins
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- Kern County Fair begins today
- Kern County residents come together to remember Charlie Kirk
- Charlie Kirk's suspected killer appeared in court Tuesday
- An exclusive interview with Kern County CPS
- Hwy 178 expected to fully reopen Friday
- Hwy 99 to experience daytime closures today
- Free prostate cancer screenings at Bakersfield CBCC through Sept.
- CSUB assisant basketball coach pleads not guilty to child pornography ...
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September 16, 2025 • 27 mins
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- Highway 178 still closed due to downed powerlines
- Man dead after being struck by 2 separate vehicles on Union Avenue Monday
- New Oil bill passed to Governor Newsom's desk over the weekend could rejuvenate Kern County's oil industry
- CSUB assistant basketball coach had 'obvious child pornography' hidden in his phone: docs
- Man accused of killing 85-year-old woman charged with first degree murder Monday
- Tyler Robin...
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September 15, 2025 • 21 mins
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- Southbound Wible Road closed between Brundage Lane and Belle Terrace from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Parts of Truxtun Avenue to be closed for 'El Grito' celebration
- Bill to expand oil drilling in Kern County headed to Governor's desk
- Man suspected of killing an 85-year-old woman to appear in court today
- CSUB assistant basketball coach arrested on pimping and pandering charges found in possession of over 600 images of ...
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