Leaders held a ceremony at the Liberty Bell in downtown Bakersfield on Tuesday to build awareness for the Kern County Grand ...

Earthjustice attorneys said BLM violated state and federal law in approving 25 oil permits near Maricopa and four near Lost ...

As EBT fraud incidents rise, authorities are taking measures to educate users and resolve account discrepancies.

More than $2 million in taxpayer dollars intended for the county’s neediest citizens was stolen in the last seven months, ...

The Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) announced the deployment of the official Medic Squad 42 apparatus, now in service and ...

Steps are being taken at the state and national levels to clear up some of the uncertainty hanging over a fledgling industry seen as uniquely promising in Kern County. More than 160 stakeholders ...

A new prescribed burn, called Sequoia N.f./tillie /feb 4, was initiated today at 7:39 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed ...

A routine traffic stop led to a large amount of fentanyl and multiple arrests Sunday afternoon on Washington Street, ...

Bakersfield Suspects Arrested on Drug and Child Endangerment Charges During Traffic Stop in Kern County After 28,000 Fentanyl ...

The Kern County Sheriff Sergeant accused of rape, burglary, and other charges was set for his first court appearance February ...

The crackdown on undocumented workers in Central California snared dozens of citrus workers, striking fear into many who are ...

Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer is warning against EBT fraud and is advising of steps people can take as ...