KGET 17 News

17 News brings you the latest news, weather, and sports from Kern County.

Nexstar Broadcasting · com.newssynergy.kget

Not rated yet 50K+ downloads v510.2.0 86.6 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v510.2.0 (1408)
Updated: Sep 29, 2026 (10 days ago)
APK size: 86.6 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Apr 22, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 36 (4 sensitive)
Website: kget.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

KGET 17 News is an app by Nexstar Broadcasting in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 50.11.0, the APK grew from 43.3 MB to 86.6 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 36 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including approximate location, read shared storage and Bluetooth connect. It asks for the same permissions as version 510.1.0. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v510.2.0

We’ve fixed some bugs and improved general performance.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

KGET TV 17 News brings you the latest news, weather, and sports in and around Kern County. Features: - News, weather, sports, photos, videos, and more - Geo-located weather and advertising - Weather Central Interactive Radar - Integrated and searchable AdPay classifieds - Live streaming audio and video - Submit photos and videos - Receive alerts for breaking news, severe weather, school closings and more. - Share content via e-mail, text message, Facebook and Twitter

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v50.11.0. Since v504.0.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

v510.2.0 LATEST Sep 29, 2026 86.6 MB TRUSTED v510.1.0 Aug 28, 2026 86.6 MB TRUSTED v510.0.1 Aug 5, 2026 86.6 MB TRUSTED v504.0.0 Jan 28, 2026 89.2 MB TRUSTED v50.11.0 Nov 17, 2023 43.3 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 29, 2026.
Certificate issued to “News Synergy” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 29, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 29, 2026
Signed byCN=News Synergy, OU=Unknown, O=News Synergy, L=Minneapolis, ST=Minnesota, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)AA:8F:6E:DF:37:E1:17:DB:57:6F:1D:6F:72:02:DB:C7:9A:6D:A3:57
File MD5ba0a6817853495fa3fff0ed1813176d0
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (4 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.

Permissions (36)

KGET 17 News requests 36 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.newssynergy.kget.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.newssynergy.kget.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Location android.hardware.location
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

KGET 17 News APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of KGET 17 News for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 50.11.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 50.11.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the KGET 17 News APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ba0a6817853495fa3fff0ed1813176d0.