The sheriff and DA are highly paid public servants. They shouldn’t hide behind a phony law enforcement-funding scheme to try ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The first ever “Chopped Challenge” sliced it’s way into the Kern County Fair Saturday afternoon ...

At the Walk Like MADD Dash, survivors of impaired driving incidents are at the top of mind. More than 11 DUI arrests are made in Kern County each day, that ...

A pedestrian was reportedly struck by a vehicle in unclear circumstances. The Kern County Fire Department personnel arrived at the scene and pronounced the pedestrian dead. The identity of the ...

Kern County Fire Department firefighters douse a fire in a refuse enclosure early Sunday morning on South Tor Road, just off ...

Marxist lawmaker Anura Kumara Dissanayake was leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after knocking out the incumbent liberal President Ranil Wickremesinghe from the ...

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Lawsuits from an environmental group allege that Bakersfield's approval of zone changes for parcels across the city violated state law by exempting the changes from environmental review. Starting ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after human remains were found in a desert area south of California City, ...

Mothers Against Drunk Driving held their annual Walk like MADD and MADD Dash event today to help spread awareness about drunk ...

First discovered: 4:16 p.m. Sep. 21 A new wildfire was reported today at 4:16 p.m. in Kern County. Frio Fire has been burning ...

Wildfire. Fire name: Training 1. Training 1 Fire initially started 7:37 a.m. Jan. 2 in Kern County. It has been burning on ...