BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who was charged with kidnapping for allegedly fleeing Ridgecrest with his 7-year-old ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Ridgecrest man accused of fatally shooting a neighbor’s dog will undergo a competency examination, according to court records. Charles Pappe, 63, will return to court ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Ridgecrest police officers conducted a traffic stop on Thursday that led to many suspected narcotics seized from the driver’s home. The Ridgecrest Police Department ...

The collision was reported at around 10:13 p.m. on Jan. 28 along Highway 14, north of Robbers Roost Ranch, CHP said in a ...

Tech innovation is getting a major boost in Kern County thanks to TechGrid, the new innovation hub in Ridgecrest launched in 2025. Tammy ...

Mark Hoppus — the co-founder, co-lead vocalist and bassist of Blink-182 — can find his humble origins in the city of ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Ridgecrest police arrested a 21-year-old while recovering an illegal assault weapon Tuesday afternoon on North Cisco Street. Gavin Pitman, 21, was arrested under suspicion ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 4.6 magnitude ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattled an area Sunday night northeast of Ridgecrest, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit the area at around 8:46 p ...

NPR's Renee Montagne speaks with KGET reporter Eytan Wallace on the latest updates on a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Ridgecrest, Calif. People in Southern California are on edge today, bracing for ...