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Teen, reported missing last seen in SW Bakersfield | KGET 17
12 hours ago · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Bakersfield police are searching for an at-risk teen boy who was last seen in southwest Bakersfield Monday. Omar Hernandez, 14, was last seen near Anacostia Way and Mountain Vista Drive around 6:46 p.m.
Big rig driver dies after crashing into California Aqueduct ... - KGET …
1 day ago · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The driver of a big rig was found dead after crashing into the California Aqueduct, the truck becoming almost completely submerged, according to the Fort Tejon Area Office of the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 5 a.m. Sunday when the big rig, traveling north on Interstate 5, veered to […]
Kern County, Bakersfield fire departments put out structure fire on ...
Oct 6, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Firefighters from the Kern County Fire Department responded to a reinforced commercial structure fire in east Bakersfield Saturday morning. A commercial fire in t…
Bakersfield Weather Forecast Dec. 24 - KGET 17
15 hours ago · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — We are looking at some changes this Christmas Eve. Showers will arrive later this morning and hang with us most of the day. We could also see some isolated thunderstorms by the afternoon. Rain amounts around Kern County will be .15-.25″. Winds will also increase as ...
Mojave CHP gives more than 1,000 toys to children | KGET 17
12 hours ago · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Toys, photos with Santa and hot chocolate and cookies were provided for children at the California Highway Patrol Mojave Area’s third annual CHiPs for Kids Toy Giveaway. Held Dec. 14 in partnership with the Mojave Air & Space Port, the event made sure 600 children who otherwise might not have received […]
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Newsom visits Kern County, continues statewide tour of job …
Nov 26, 2024 · BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Kern County on Monday for his second stop in a statewide tour to talk about job growth in designated regions. Newsom’s first stop last week was in Fresno County to tackle the Sierra San Joaquin Valley region. There are 13 total regions, with ...