Sunrise Top Stories

- Gun Control Legislation - President Biden calls on Congress to act on gun control legislation, after two mass shootings in the span of a week, take the lives of nearly 20 people.

- Kern County Moves To Red Tier - Kern County residents are waking up with loosened coronavirus restrictions for the first time since last fall.

- COVID Variant - With more and more of the population getting vaccinated against COVID-19, concerns are rising about what the virus is doing to survive: mutating into new strains.

Noon Top Stories:

-Kern to move into red tier tomorrow, county confirms
-Kern County Public Health reports 6 new COVID-19 deaths, 83 cases
-Assemblyman Vince Fong’s bill targeting illegal street racing passed by committee

Sunrise Top Stories

- Boulder, Colorado Shooting - After an active shooter in enters a grocery store, leaving ten dead, including one of the first police officers on scene.

- Red Tier Movement - Kern County business owners are on the edge of their seats today, waiting to see if we will be moved back into the red tier.

- Governor Newsom Lawsuit - A lawsuit against Governor Newsom's use of executive power amid the pandemic is moving forward.

Noon Top Stories:

-Woman arrested in connection to car fire outside KGET
-Kern County Public Health reports 19 new COVID-19 deaths, 43 cases
-Get a free Krispy Kreme doughnut every day in 2021 for showing your vaccination card

Sunrise Top Stories

- Southern Border Crisis - The Biden administration is under fire for how it's handling the situation at the border as thousands of children are in custody.

- KGET Studio Car Fire - A frightening scene outside our KGET studios overnight after a car goes up in flames and 13 crosses were found.

- County Fair Future - The future of the Kern County Fair for this year still hangs in the balance, and the board of directors hopes to have an answer for the public today.

Noon Top Stories:

-Attorneys hold press conference announce filing of multiple lawsuits in deadly shootings by BPD, KCSO
-Kern County Public Health reports 6 new COVID-19 deaths, 146 cases
-California Coastal Commission has voted to completely phase out off-road vehicle use at Oceano Dunes over the next 3 years

Sunrise Top Stories

- House Passes Immigration Bills - Two immigration bills pass the house, and head to the senate.

- Sunset Hearing - A local family grieving the loss of a new mom and her baby, is taking their fight to protect other mothers to the state legislature today.

- B117 COVID Variant - A variant strain of the coronavirus, first found in the UK, discovered in Kern.

Noon Top Stories:

-Wrongful death lawsuit filed in Mojave shooting
-Kern County Public Health reports 16 new COVID-19 deaths, 78 cases
-Greyhound bus station moving to Amtrak train station; old Greyhound building to turn into apartment complex

Sunrise Top Stories

- Jackie Cabrera - FDA approves treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy allowing patients to enjoy an active life.

- Alta Vista Illegal Casino - Several people were arrested yesterday after deputies discovered an illegal internet casino.

- Vaccine Do's & Dont's - Guidelines for what to do when it's your turn to get vaccinated.

Noon Top Stories:

-Kern County surpassed 1,000 coronavirus deaths on the anniversary of health officials confirming the first local case of COVID-19
-KHSD only allowed to have home team fans at games
-Jessica Meyers, integrative health and herbal expert, gives insight on teens' mental health during the pandemic