The newest member of the Ridgecrest Police Department’s squad showed up for his first day on Christmas. A German Shepherd ...

Woman dies after crash with Postal Service truck in Chicago suburb, police say Tesla crashes head-on with dump truck in Scottsdale, injuring 2 ...

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA - A 2.0 magnitude quake was detected near Ridgecrest Saturday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor struck at 10:49 p.m., with its epicenter situated ...

Firefighters battled a house fire in Ridgecrest on Thanksgiving morning, according to the Kern County Fire Department. Crews ...

U.S. Geological Survey Pasadena earthquake response coordinator Sue Hough surveys rocks displaced by the magnitude 7.1 Ridgecrest earthquake, which struck Southern California in July 2019. New ...

Elaina Rusk leads the discussion on a book read by staffers at KGET. This month’s book was “Culpability” by Bruce Holsinger. Watch ‘After Sunrise’ on KGET+; Click to learn how to get KGET+ on your ...

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 ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 45-year-old Bakersfield man was arrested for allegedly shooting a person, leaving them hospitalized in Ridgecrest. The Ridgecrest Police Department said on October ...

The Ridgecrest Police Department is seeking the community’s help in identifying a man who allegedly stole lottery scratchers ...

Dublin, California, October 1, 2025 – Today, Ross Stores, Inc., operator of the largest off-price retail chain in the United States, announced that a new Ross Dress for Less Ridgecrest store will open ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — UPDATE (9/20/25 at 4:00 p.m.) The Kern County Fire Department has announced the weather advisory in certain areas of the Kern County desert has now been lifted. Heavy ...