All charges dropped for man charged with DUI and murder
BAKERSFIELD, CA - All charges have been dropped against Joseph Maine, the man charged with driving under the influence and murder, for the deaths of a pregnant woman and her unborn child. The accident...
View ArticleLocal bike group looks to make cycling safer
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Bike Bakersfield is help keeping bicyclists safe with their second installment of project light up the night. The group will be handing out free bike lights tomorrow in an effort...
View ArticleCommunity gathers to remember loved ones lost
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Hundreds of people remembered lost loved ones who won't be home for the holidays in southwest Bakersfield last night.Over a thousand names were read in memory of people cared for...
View ArticleKCSO seizes drugs worth $275,000 in east Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The Sheriff's Gang Suppression Unit just announced a major drug bust overnight that netted 10 pounds of brown Heroin.The deputies went to the home in the 8200 block of Eucalyptus...
View ArticleDowntown lights return to Chester Avenue
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The holiday lights are back on in downtown Bakersfield, courtesy of some local support. Every year the Downtown Business Association looks for a sponsor to pay for installment of...
View ArticleHelp local youth by donating to the KGET toy drive
BAKERSFIELD, CA. -You have a chance to make the holidays a little brighter for local kids in need by donating to the KGET toy drive this year.Our 17 Days of Christmas toy drive is underway and we're...
View ArticleMan rescued from bluffs after spending the night in cave
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - A 54-year-old Bakersfield man was rescued this morning after falling down the bluffs and spending the night there.This morning, riders on the bike path heard a man screaming and...
View ArticleTrial resumes today of accused TUHS shooter Bryan Oliver
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Testimony resumed today in the trial of Bryan Oliver -- the teen charged with shooting and trying to kill classmate Bowe Cleveland at Taft Union High School two years ago.The trial...
View ArticleErika Lango homicide investigation continues
DELANO, CA - There are still no arrests in the death of a Delano mother whose body was found in the Friant-Kern Canal one year ago. Delano police say the estranged husband of Erika Padron Lango...
View ArticlePolice looking for man accused of lunging at security guard
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Police need your help identifying a man they say lunged at a security guard while armed at a Fastrip store on South Union Avenue last month. Police say on the night of November 15, a...
View ArticleBryan Oliver Trial: First expert witness takes the stand.
BAKERSFIELD, CA - The trial of Bryan Oliver, the teen charged with shooting and trying to kill classmate Bowe Cleveland at Taft Union High School nearly two years ago, resumed Wednesday. After the...
View ArticleParade Route for the Annual Bakersfield Christmas Parade
BAKERSFIELD, CA.-Here is a look at this year's parade route for the Annual Bakersfield Christmas Parade. The parade will start at 22nd and L St. right outside our KGET studios. It heads south on L to...
View ArticleFleetwood Mac coming to Bakersfield
Fleetwood Mac will be coming to the Rabobank Arena on April 6, 2015.Fleetwood Mac, who have been performing to sold-out shows throughout North America, have confirmed they will be adding 11 more dates...
View ArticleLoved ones lost remembered at last night's vigil
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Anyone who's lost a loved one knows how hard it is to fully embrace the holidays when the pain of that loss is still with you.Last night, several hundred people welcomed the...
View ArticleKCSO looking for suspect wanted for theft
BAKERSFIELD,CA. - The Kern County Sheriff's Office is asking for the community's assistance in locating a suspect wanted for theft.The suspect is wannted for purchasing a guitar with a stolen credit...
View ArticleMan arrested in Tehachapi for vehicle theft
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - Tehachapi deputies with the Kern County Sheriff's Office arrested a suspect for vehicle theft on Dec. 3.The incident happened around 1 p.m. when a Tehachapi deputy attempted a...
View ArticleDoctor testifies Oliver has PTSD, bipolar as trial continues
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - After a nearly two week break, testimony resumed today in the trial of accused Taft High School shooter Bryan Oliver. Dr. Thomas Middleton, an expert witness for the defense took...
View ArticleTUHS shooting trial: Psychologists testify
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Two psychologists took the stand Thursday in the trial of accused Taft Union High School shooter Bryan Oliver.Judge John Lua banned cameras in the proceedings. 17's Kristin Price was...
View ArticleRollover on I5 leaves one dead
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - The California Hghway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash on Interstate 5 that happened early this morning.The incident happened just after midnight on southbound I-5 near the...
View ArticlePsychologist expected to speak today for the prosecution
BAKERSFIELD, CA. - In the trial of accused Taft High School shooter Bryan Oliver, a second psychologist is expected to take the stand today.Psychologist Thomas Middleton took the witness stand for a...
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