The five candidates in the race for Bakersfield City Council's third ward are set to take over the debate stage on KGET this evening.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — 17 News sent the two candidates running for the Bakersfield City Council Ward 7 seat a questionnaire asking about their candidacy and what they would bring to the role ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office received a total of 13,824 calls for service in September.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Following local voters’ approval of the Kern County charter — and ahead of Supervisor David Couch’s upcoming departure from the Board — supervisors on Tuesday approved ...

In this week’s episode of Kern County In Depth, KGET’s Vincent Demonte discussed candidates for local elections as well as broke down last week’s debates on KGET. Watch the full episode in the video ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — With Bakersfield City Councilman Ken Weir not seeking re-election, the race for Ward 3 is wide ...