The fiscal year 2025-2026 budget for Kern County is set to be formally approved on Tuesday, following budget hearings also ...

On Monday at 12:01 p.m. a flood advisory was released by the NWS Hanford CA in effect until 3 p.m. for Kern County.

A man, Alvin Raymond Carter, has pleaded no contest to two charges of sexual assault, according to the Kern County Superior ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:56 p.m. in Kern County, California. Wagy Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time, the containment status is ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is set to host a civilian hiring event on Monday in downtown Bakersfield. The event is set ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two teens wanted for auto theft. The ...

Kern Canyon Road is closed Monday after rain washed over the road creating unsafe travel conditions with mud flows. The Kern ...

The Department of Justice said 26-year-old Alejandro Galvan-Silvestre pleaded guilty to knowingly aiming the beam of a laser ...

Deputies Seize Illegal “Fish Table” Gaming Machine During Illegal Gambling Operation Investigation in Kern County ...

A Bakersfield man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to knowingly aiming a laser beam at a Kern County Sheriff’s Office helicoper, the U.S. Attorney’s Office reported in a news ...

Anthony Vasquez, Trevor Horn and former Liberty High School head coach Bryan Nixon recap the first games of the 2025 football ...

Firefighters were battling a large brush fire burning in Kern County on Saturday. The blaze, which firefighters were calling the Little Fire, was first reported at 3 p.m. on Friday near Highway 178 ...