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Today's top stories: Kern County residents frustrated by Board of Supervisors motion against Prop 50 City of McFarland asking voters to weigh in on possibility of higher sales tax New details on Delano murder-suicide 4 teens recovering from injuries related to crash in northeast Bakersfield Sunday, GoFundMe created Highland High School to open new aquatic center, ribbon cutting today Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 23, 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: North Edwards couple answer to charges regarding child abuse, tortureDomestic violence vigil held at Compassion Corner Tuesday eveningAnnual Child Death Review report released by Kern County Board of Supervisors Kern County Victims of Violent Crime memorial near completionFederal authorities arrest mulitple people throughout the country regarding money laundering and fraud schemes, two being from Bakersfield BPD asking community's help in the search of at-risk missing manPinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 22, 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: Domestic violence survivor shares her story in honor of domestic violemnce awareness month Vigil in honor of domestic violence victims happening today at Compassion Corner North Edwards coupole to be arraigned today on charges of child abuse, tortureMurder-suicide leaves two dead in Delano Sunday Murder of Bianca Jackson still unsolvedPinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 21, 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: Kern County to establish Department of ElectionsOctober is School Bus Saftey Awareness month Kern County couple arrested on allegations of child abuse, torture to appear in court today Annual child death review releasedVigil in honor of domestic violence survivors set for Tuesday Kern County Victim of Violent Crime Memorial is nearly complete Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 20, 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:Child death rates decreasing in Kern County but still at higher rates than rest of state: reportAnother secret motion filed in Scrivner case, hearing postponed to DecemberFormer Arvin teacher sentenced for sex with minorFamily, friends hold vigil for man killed in south BakersfieldFor more local news, visit KGET.com.Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.

Today's top stories:Zack Scrivner due in court today for status conferenceFamily pleading for murder charge in death of Rolando AnayaCandlelight vigil to be held for domestic violence victims Tuesday at Compassion CornerKern County Board of Education discussing posting Ten Commandments in public schools Great California Shake Out happening today Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 16, 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: October is Domestic Violence Awareness monthCandlelight vigil to be held for those who have gone through domestic violencePreliminary hearing in Genesis Mata case postponedMadison Williams trial underway Edison Highway murder suspect pleads not guilty in August homicide Man arrested for allegedly killing his fatherKaiser Permanente workers on strike across California California Shake Out Drill happening tomorrow Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 15, 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:First rainstorm in Kern County: How to stay safe in the rainCalifornia City city council to vote on the declaration of a local emergency due to weather Member of California City council resigning after allegations of violating the law and bullying other city leaders California City to pick new mayor at Tuesday night meetingTrial date postponed for woman who is accused of driving drunk, killing married couple in March Men to go on trial for the murder of a Fresno State student in 2020 Man under arrest in connection to homicide that happened near Edison Highway14 members of Hells Angels arrested after pursuit with policePinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct.14, 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: Man found dead in southwest Bakersfield Sunday morning 2 motorcyclists injured after collision on Hwy 178 Sunday Anabell Correa to appear in court today on charges related to crash that killed married couple in March Rosamond man arrested for selling drugs twiceHonor Flight Kern County to take off today Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct.13, 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:Convicted rapist sentenced to life without parole after reoffending following release from prisonMurder suspect in Vine Street murder pleads not guilty Thursday New KCSO substation in Taft opens its doorsOildorado festival is back this weekend in Taft Next Mega Millions drawing tonight Pinpoint Weather Forecast: Oct. 10, 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: Former students suing CSUB over sexual harrasment and hostile work environmemt claims against softball coaches 33 pedestrian fatalities this year in Kern County Pinpoint Weather ForecastFor more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:Department of Human Services selects group to conduct external review of welfare services following the death of Genesis Mata Man arrested during standoff on Eissler Street to appear in court today Resolution passed by Kern High School District Board of Trustees in opposition of trans athletes For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:KHSD approves Title IX resolution, opposing transgender athletesCity of Bakersfield meets to discuss replacing aging waste water treatment facilities BPD looking to replace old motorcycles in city council meeting Secret motion made in Zack Scrivner caseFor more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:Investigation underway after shooting on Meadow Vista Ct early Sunday morningMan dead after being struck by a vehicle Saturday morning in Oildale Motorcycle crash on southbound I-5 Sunday morning blocks traffic Bakersfield Fire Department investigates several fires on Union AvenueBakersfield DUI stats For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:La Mirage hotel catches fire Thursday evening LA county refinery catches fire Thursday Family of 6-year-old girl who died in suspected DUI crash speaks outFamily of 20-year-old Lawrence Leyva says killer's plea deal is injustice October is Safe Sleep Awareness Month For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:Officially Day 2 of federal government shutdownKern County Supervisor Jeff Flores says givernment shutdown should not highly affect Kern County residentsExclusive interview with president of CSUB, Vernon Harper Cold case murder conviction overturned due to judge's mistake For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: Federal government offically shut down after failed funding votes 8th anniversary of Las Vegas shooting at Route 91 music festival in which Kern County residents attended Suspected DUI driver appeared in court Tuesday on charges related to crash that killed a 6-year-old girl Allen Road off-ramp from westbound Hwy 58 to be closed Wednesday for landscape maintenance1,200 pound bear, Chunk wins 'Fat Bear Week' contest2025 Halloween events in Kern CountyFor more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories:1 person dead after crash in South Bakersfield Tuesday morning 6-year-old girl dies after suspected DUI crash on East Panama Lane SundayFamily of Rolando Anaya says men should be charged with murder after bar assault Kevin Mays no longer an employee of Cal State Bakersfield BPD searching for hit-and-run suspect in East Bakersfield Crash Book Club airing on KGET+ Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. Woolworth's Lunchonette reveals grand opening date Free concerts at The Marketplace to return ThursdayFor more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information. 

Today's top stories: City of Bakersfield to fund mobile spay and neuterSoCal Edison upgrades equipment in Kern River ValleyKHSD opens new hydroponics garden Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on false statement and obstruction charges Rodeo makeover with 17's Lauren Holcomb and Vincent Demonte Battalion Chief Agee to continue to recover, GoFundMe created Jailhouse interview with man accused of killing woman in State Rd trailer park in Oildale Alleged escapee inmate had help from his girlfriend in escape For 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 dead after collision on Hageman Road early Thursday morningCHP holds Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operation in Oildale Wednesday morning .Alleged escaped inmate appears in court, faces charges with accompliceTaft man accused of killing estranged wife's boyfriend admits to commiting the crimeJail bed task force to help eliminate problem of limited prison beds Jamison center collects over 40 boxes of children's clothes, hygiene in clothing drive at Compassion Corner Wednesday2 killed in Dallas ICE facility shooting WednesdayBakersfield City Council approves 3 million dollar upgrade for local ice rinkPCRA rodeo to return at the Kern County Fair tonight For more local news, visit KGET.com. Stream local news for free on KGET+. Visit KGET.com/plus for more information.