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Today's top stories: Poll shows less than half of American voters approve of how Trump is doing a year into his second term Kern County Sheriff Sergaent arrested after allegedly stealing from KCSO property room Tehachapi physical education teacher accused of touching child inapropriately faces more charges Man accused of murdering his elderly wife has cognitive impairment City of Bakersfield council meeting gets heated Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 22, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Cinnamon roll drive at Compassion Corner Senators visit California City ICE facility Kern County ICE raids make national headlines Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 21, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: One year of President Trump Anabell Correa due in court today Man who threatened Kern County elected officials pleads no contest to threat charges Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 20, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: MLK Jr. Day Drug bust caught on camera in East Bakersfield Man accused in Motel 6 stabbing had previous criminal history Madison Williams charged with another felony after being sentenced Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 19, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:Expect delays along Hwy 178 through the canyon and Hwy 58 beginning Friday morningNeighbors describe what they heard during Rosalia Dr shootingMan shiot by officers after fleeing from traffic stop out of ICUSecond suspect arrested in deadly 2021 shootingKathy Scrivner faces more calls to resign from KHSD boardKern County In Depth looks back on life of former Bakersfield city councilmember Irma CarsonHeavy fog in parts of Kern County for morning commutesFor more local news, visit KGET.com.Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories: Spacecraft carrying astronauts making way back to Earth visible in BakersfieldHwy 178 to undergo roadway maintenance beginning Friday morningMan killed in shooting at Rosalia Drive in BakersfieldBakersfield PD shares body cam video of drug bust at Union Ave motelMan accused of killing former KHSD police chief in 2011 pleads no contest, to be sentencedMan pleads no contest in shooting death of gay rights activistSeveral school districts announce delays due to fogFor more local news, visit KGET.com.Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories: WIble road to be closed Tuesday Sheriff Youngblood talks Scrivner body cam footageProtestors call for retrial in Maya Hernandez case Bakersfield man set top face judge today after deadly stabbing Sunday at Motel 6Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 13, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:Man suspected of firing gun killed by KCSO deputies in Lake IsabellaKCSO investigating deadly Oildale motel stabbingMaya Hernandez due back in court MondayCommunity asked for feedback on Child Protectvie Services during Monday sessionsPerson struck and killed on South H Street: Bakersfield PDLost hiker rescued from Mt. PinosFor more local news, visit KGET.com.Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories: Congressman Valadao joins other politicians in calling for transparency in Scrivner caseFamilies outraged after items placed at gravesites removed by Greenlawn Cemetery Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 9, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Governor Gavin Newsom to address state in State of the State speech PIT count registration ends Friday Bakersfield sewer rates to increase GET's new route, Toucan TrolleyPinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 8, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:Flu hits hard over the holiday: What you can doAdentist Health Bakersfield offering free child vaccinations Kathy Scrivner responds to allegation she prevented victims from talking to law enforcementState denies 17 News request for documents in Scrivner caseClosure of Rio Bravo Country Club turns into social media free-for-allWeather: Early morning fog may impact your driveFor more local news, visit KGET.com.Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories:Kathy Scrivner, a board member on KHSD, faces accusations of dissuading abuse victims from speaking with law enforcementDeputies arrest 2 suspected of burglarizing train in KeeneSupervisors set to approve grant funding for DUI preventionPhillip Peters appointed chairman of Board of SupervisorsSupervisors set to discuss re-proposed rural trash taxFor more local news, visit KGET.com.Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories: Man threatening family shot and killed by Bakersfield Police Friday Vigil held for man killed in suspected robbery Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 5, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Inmate charged in fellow inmate's death Tehachapi teacher charged on child pornography charges Remembering those we've lost in Kern County in 2025 Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Jan. 2, 2026For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: KCSO denies public records request in Zack Scrivner caseSuspect in Tallulah Falls Court homicide admitted to killing wife due to infidelity CHP holiday enforcement period begins tonight Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 31, 2025For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories: Neighbors react after officer-involved shooting CHP investigating deadly crash on South Edison and Hermosa roadsBPD looking for man wanted for indecent exposure Rest areas at I-5 Tejon pass closed due to storm damage CHP holiday enforcement period to run through Thursday Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 30, 2025For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: CHP holiday enforcement period results Gas leak shuts down Interstate 5 Murder-suicide in East Bakersfield rattles neighborhoodBPD searching for man wanted for lewd conduct and indecent exposure Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 29, 2025For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in several counties due to winter storm, floodingInvestigation underway after two people were shot Christmas Day Biological mother of Gensis Mata files wrongful death lawuit against Kern County Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 26, 2025For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Sandbag locations in Kern CountyChristmastown and HolidayLights to be be closed due to weather conditions More than 122 million people expected to travel this year for the holidays CHP to run holiday enforcement period starting tonight City and county holiday closures Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 24, 2025For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Weather conditions ahead of holiday travel What comes after being granted mental health diversion?Foster mother accused of killing foster son due in court today Man found incompetent to stand trial after murdering man in Sept. Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Dec. 23, 2025For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.