Apple company issues voluntary recall after listeria outbreak
BAKERSFIELD, CA - AÂ Bakersfield apple company has issued a voluntary recall after a shipment was linked to an outbreak of listeria in caramel apples that may have caused up to five deaths.The Food and...
View ArticleDocumentary on local human trafficking
BAKERSFIELD, CA - It's an issue the Pope is urging people of all cultures and religions to take on -- human trafficking. Experts say Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco are three of the top ten...
View ArticleBoron Bobcats on the Today Show
Marcus Allen visits the Boron Bobcats to let them know they've won a trip to the Super Bowl.See the video HERE.
View ArticleCalifornia health officials announce first influenza death
SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Department of Public Health has announced  the first confirmed influenza death for the 2014-2015 season.The fatality is of an adult from southern California and marks...
View ArticleParis terrorist suspects killed
(NBC News) Three suspected terrorists were killed following two hostage standoffs near Paris Friday.Security forces stormed a printing facility in the Paris suburb of Dammartin-en-Goele after two men...
View ArticleHWY 178 accident leaves two injured
UPDATE: The CHP is now reporting that the roadways are clear.BAKERSFIELD, CA - Officials are on scene of an accident on Highway 178, just west of Mount Vernon, involving a white van that veered off the...
View ArticleInitiative announced to make community college education free
BAKERSFIELD, CA - President Obama is in Knoxville today to further explain his plan to offer a community college education, for free, to anybody willing to work for it.Obama first announced the plan...
View ArticleGov. Brown discusses 2015-16 budget plan
SACRAMENTO, CA - Gov. Jerry Brown laid out his 2015-2016budget proposal for California for 2015-2016 today.According to the governor's office, the budget invests in water, flood protection and...
View ArticleCinnamon roll fundraiser next week
BAKERSFIELD, CA - KGET is teaming up with Alzheimer's Disease Association of Kern County for its third annual Pennies for Your Thoughts Cinnamon Roll Drive.You can start your morning with a Hodel's...
View ArticleCounty suing five more pot shops
BAKERSFIELD, CA - The county is suing five more pot shops in an effort to shut them down. The lawsuits were filed Monday against Genuine Empathy, Greenery Lounge, Organic Caregivers Center, Medical...
View ArticlePresident discusses proposal for free tuition
BAKERSFIELD, CA - President Obama announced Friday a plan to help students continue their education after high school. The president says America's College Promise will make two years of community...
View ArticleA ride along with Magdalene Hope
The night started with laughs and prayers, but quickly got serious when we drove up and down Union avenue. There we saw a vast number of prostitutes lining the open doors at motels. Pastor Doug...
View ArticleLocal students compete in Robotics Competition
BAKERSFIELD, CA - It was and action filled day at the Bakersfield Robotics Extravaganza VEX Robotics Competition. Students from 16 schools around the region are competing today with robots they...
View ArticleFriends, family gather to remember Steve Swenson
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Friends, family and members of the journalism community are remembering today the life of long-time Californian reporter Steve Swensen.Loved ones gathered at St. John's Lutheran...
View ArticleDeadly shooting near Arvin
ARVIN, CA - Detectives are investigating a shooting during near Arvin that left one man dead and two others in the hospital.Deputies responded to a call of a robbery around 10:30 p.m.Friday on Buena...
View ArticleCause of in-custody death released
BAKERSFIELD, CA - New information in the death of a rail worker back in September.The coroner's office determined Carson Peter-Contesse's death was accidental.Police say the 18-year-old died while in...
View ArticleTwo years since TUHS shooting
TAFT, CA - The Taft Union High School shooting happened two years ago Saturday. That fateful day was a Thursday, and before school started, staff completed training on what to do in case of an...
View ArticleKern County Fire captain honored
BAKERSFIELD, CA - A Kern County Fire captain took the ice at the Condors game Saturday night as he was honored for his efforts during a fire. Captain Moses Neal is being called a hero after he saved...
View ArticleLocal woman celebrates 100th birthday
BAKERSFIELD, CA - A Bakersfield woman is celebrating her 100th birthday Saturday. Lenor Freeland says the secret to a long life is staying active. Freeland was born January 4, 1915 in New Mexico. She...
View ArticleDriving Conditions
BAKERSFIELD, CA - Even though the rain is over, there is still plenty of moisture of the roads, making drivers susceptible to accidents. The National Weather service also issued a dense fog advisory...
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