Hewett told 17 News during an in-studio interview that he earned a master’s degree from the University of Southern California ...

Last week, three bills in the Assembly and one in the Senate were signed into California law by Gov. Gavin Newsom, raising ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation creating the first-ever “Non-Ultraprocessed Certified” seal that food manufacturers can ...

It has been over 15 months since a man from Hanford was found shot dead north of Lamont. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is ...

CSU Bakersfield’s Athletic Program — which has been at the center of numerous lawsuits, departures and allegations that drew ...

With World Heart Day approaching, it’s a good reminder that taking care of your heart is an important part of maintaining your overall health. Dr. Abbas Ali with Kern Medical joined Studio 17 to ...

Building a successful small business takes more than a good idea. It also takes resources, guidance and a supportive community. For Marian Howard, founder of Kids Book Joint Bookstore & ...

For families of children with disabilities, having access to resources, advocacy and a supportive community can make a tremendous difference. Hearts Connection is a local nonprofit dedicated to ...

The Harlem Globetrotters are set to return to Bakersfield on their Rivalry Tour at the Dignity Health Arena in February.

A Central Valley man, who previously lived in Delano, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in a ...

A popular brand of Greek pepperoncini peppers are voluntarily being recalled after the company said it became aware of a ...

Kern County officials are seeking the Board of Supervisors’ approval to accept nearly $2 million from a federal agency to ...