Kern County coroner ID’s woman struck, killed by vehicle on Brundage Lane Sunday

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Law enforcement has identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed while walking along Brundage Lane. The Bakersfield Police Department identified the victim as ...

Man found unresponsive in pool identified, died of natural causes

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County coroner has identified the man who was found unresponsive in a swimming pool in ...

Kern County officials confirm first detection of West Nile virus in mosquitoes in 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The first mosquito sample has been confirmed for West Nile virus in Kern County this year, ...

Kern County officials ID Delano man who overdosed in police custody in May

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man in the custody of local law enforcement died after an accidental overdose in May. Andrew ...
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Activist group uses AI-altered 17 News report to make allegations against Supervisor Jeff Flores

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A local activist group has used an AI-altered image from a 17 News report to make its own allegations against Supervisor Jeff Flores. The image was posted to Facebook over ...