Jaw Fire initially started 2:23 p.m. May 19 in Kern County. Since its discovery two days ago, it has burned 4,300 acres. As ...

Democrat Fire initially started 3:39 p.m. May 18 in Kern County. It has burned 895.1 acres after being active for four days.

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has announced upcoming roadwork and potential traffic impacts for the ...

Sheriff Donny Youngblood with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office discussed several pressing matters occurring in town such as ...

Bak-Anime is set for Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The convention will be held at the Kern ...

DOGE originally planned on closing the FSA building in Bakersfield which would affect thousands of Kern County farmers.

Kern County Veterans Service is relaunching its Veteran ID Card service, which helps veterans verify their military service without carrying official discharge documents. The county said there are ...

It's late May in the southern Central Valley and everyone knows what's coming. Heat and plenty of it. That's why on Wednesday the Kern County Department of Public Health held a news conference at its ...

Several items on the agenda for the Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday aim to support children in the foster ...

The California Highway Patrol, Mojave area office, said it will conduct a DUI and driver's license checkpoint on Friday, May ...

Public workers employed by Kern County are gearing up for their second strike of the year, citing unfair labor practices and ...