California Pesticide Regulators Say New Rules Protect Communities as Applications of a Dangerous Fumigant Rise
California regulators passed a rule in January 2024 that they said would protect communities from one of the…
Man, 18, arrested after allegedly killing woman in collision during police chase: Bakersfield PD
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An 18-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly killing another driver in a collision…
Hostages safe in 15-hour Bakersfield bank standoff – NBC Los Angeles
All hostages were safe after a more than 15-hour standoff that began early Tuesday afternoon and stretched into…
Former Kern County DA Ed Jagels arrested on suspicion of DUI
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Ed Jagels, the top law enforcement officer in Kern County for nearly three decades…
Our View: County offices: Voters should reelect incumbents
Four countywide offices and two district seats on the Kern County Board of Supervisors appear on the June…
Kern County valedictorians share their hopes for the future
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — High school seniors across Kern County are tossing their graduation caps this week. Two…
Kern County primary ballot measure could shake up local governance
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A lot of attention and money have flown through the campaigns of the Central…
Get to know the candidates: We sent candidates for the Kern County Auditor-Controller-County Clerk seat a questionnaire. Here’s how they responded
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — KGET sent the candidates running for the Kern County Auditor-Controller-County Clerk seat a questionnaire…
Get to know the candidates: We sent the lone candidate for the Kern County Treasurer-Tax Collector seat a questionnaire. Here’s how he responded
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — KGET sent the candidate running unopposed for Kern County’s treasurer-tax collector seat a questionnaire…
Get to know the candidates: We sent candidates for the Kern County Board of Supervisors District 3 seat a questionnaire. Here’s how they responded
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — KGET sent the candidates running for Kern County’s District 3 supervisor or treasurer/tax collector…
Hurtado focuses on needs of smaller airports, especially in the Central Valley | business
State Sen. Melissa Hurtado, D-Bakersfield, had two jobs to do at a news conference at Meadows Field Airport…
Get to know the candidates: We sent candidates for the Kern County Board of Supervisors District 3 seat a questionnaire. Here’s how they responded
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — KGET sent the candidates running for Kern County’s District 3 supervisor or treasurer/tax collector…