Reward increased to $30k for information on Cesar Hernandez

Published   Dec 26, 2024 11:53PM
The reward for information leading to the arrest of an escaped prisoner in Delano has increased. ... Read more

Was 2024 the best year? Here's where Americans stand

Personal development emerged as a key theme in 2024, with 67% of respondents reporting growth over the year. ... Read more

Recycle your Christmas Tree at these locations throughout Ke

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- It's the day after Christmas and Kern County Public Works has announced 23 locations for you to drop-off and recycle your real Christmas trees. Between now and Jan. 6., 2025, you can drop-off your whole, un-decorated tre ... Read more

Questions remain unanswered as search continues for escaped

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- We only have a brief understanding of how Cesar Hernandez escaped, while correctional officers were transferring him from a van to the courthouse when he escaped. The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has had ... Read more

12 y.o. reported missing on Christmas last seen in SW Bakersfield

Published   Dec 26, 2024 06:12PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- Police are searching for a 12-year-old girl who was last seen in southwest Bakersfield Wednesday night. Trinity Hayes, 12, was last seen in the Country Meadows neighborhood, located at the intersection of Country Wood Lane and Harris Road, around 8 p.m. She is considered to be at-risk due to having no [...] ... Read more

Partly cloudy skies with breezy conditions around Kern Count

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- We will see a mix of sun and partly cloudy skies with a light breeze today. Mountain communities will see mostly sunny skies with wind gusts up to 35 mph. A system from northern California is expected to roll into our ar ... Read more

Remembering CHP officer Gerald E. Dormaier, who died Christm

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- Christmas Day marks the 44th anniversary of CHP officer Gerald E. Dormaier's end of watch. Dormaier and his partner, Officer Jerry M. Bean, were working Christmas Day on a foggy stretch of Highway 99, south of Bakersfiel ... Read more

The Blessing Corner's Christmas extravaganza serves over 500

To spread Christmas joy and holiday cheer, that's The Blessing Corner's goal around the holidays. Especially to Kern's most vulnerable populations. ... Read more