Back when 17 News covered that story, we asked viewers if they thought voter ID should be required. More than 700 voted, and ...

A storm system is bringing rain and snow to Kern County, with heavier precipitation expected Sunday night into Monday morning ...

Fourteen high school teams faced off in the final round of the Kern County Mock Trials at the Kern County Superior Courts in ...

The 80th season of dirt track racing in Bakersfield and Kern County is set to be a landmark one as Bakersfield Speedway and ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s been a long shift for these Kern County firefighters, but they’re finally home after nearly ...

A former Kern Valley High School who pleaded no contest to charges of sex acts with an underage student was sentenced Tuesday ...

From food production to fire mitigation, local ranchers say the sheep ranching industry serves the community in various ways.

The weather finally changes this weekend, as a trough will slide through California beginning Saturday, developing into a ...

Kern County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Stephen Wells has been charged with rape, assault, and burglary following an alleged incident involving a former colleague ...

Utility companies serving homes and businesses in Kern County have notified customers that their power may be shut off to ...

The 80th season of dirt track racing in Bakersfield and Kern County will be an impactful one, as Scott Schweitzer at ...

January 22, 2025 (Kern County, Calif.) - Acres of orange fields sat unpicked in Kern County this week as word of Border Patrol raids circulated through Messenger chats and images of federal agents ...