EPISODE · Jun 28, 2024 · 22 MIN
17 News @ Sunrise 06/28/2024
from KGET 17 News · host KGET News
Some of today's top storiesSparks flew at the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign season. President biden and former president trump sparred over topics from immigration to abortion - all key issues in this race. But did either side sway voters? And who came out better? NBC's Alice Barr has the latest from washington.And Kern County voters were sure to tune in... with local Republicans and Democrats gathering for debate watch parties. 17's Jenny Huh attended both and joins us with local reaction.A wellness check turns into an hours long standoff with the swat team and ends with a man transported to the hospital from a self inflicted wound. 17's Rob Hagan has the story.The Kern County Sheriff's Office has released body worn camera footage of an officer-involved shooting in northwest Bakersfield, that resulted in the death of the suspect. Deputies responded to a home on Shellabarger Road on May 14 after getting a 9-1-1 call from Robert Robinson's wife, stating he was armed and threatening suicide. A portion of the video shows Robinson appearing to step out of his home with a rifle-style "ghost gun." During the incident, deputies said Robinson fired at them prompting deputies to fire back. Robinson was struck and died three days later. A Critical Incident Review Board has determined the use of force by deputies was within department policy.And a Bakersfield police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcyclist last night. This happened just after 11 p.m. near Panorama Drive and River Boulevard. Video shows the officer trying to make a U-turn and colliding with the rider. The rider was taken to the hospital... Their condition is not known.
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Some of today's top storiesSparks flew at the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign season. President biden and former president trump sparred over topics from immigration to abortion - all key issues in this race. But did either side sway voters? And who came out better? NBC's Alice Barr has the latest from washington.And Kern County voters were sure to tune in... with local Republicans and Democrats gathering for debate watch parties. 17's Jenny Huh attended both and joins us with local reaction.A wellness check turns into an hours long standoff with the swat team and ends with a man transported to the hospital from a self inflicted wound. 17's Rob Hagan has the story.The Kern County Sheriff's Office has released body worn camera footage of an officer-involved shooting in northwest Bakersfield, that resulted in the death of the suspect. Deputies responded to a home on Shellabarger Road on May 14 after getting a 9-1-1 call from Robert Robinson's wife, stating he was armed and threatening suicide. A portion of the video shows Robinson appearing to step out of his home with a rifle-style "ghost gun." During the incident, deputies said Robinson fired at them prompting deputies to fire back. Robinson was struck and died three days later. A Critical Incident Review Board has determined the use of force by deputies was within department policy.And a Bakersfield police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcyclist last night. This happened just after 11 p.m. near Panorama Drive and River Boulevard. Video shows the officer trying to make a U-turn and colliding with the rider. The rider was taken to the hospital... Their condition is not known.
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