A homeowner in Taft shot an alleged burglar at his home on Monday, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office. On July 14 ...

Court documents describe what happened after police arrived at the home of Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez and her ...

For the first time in more than 100 years, the Kern River is headed back to the California Supreme Court where justices may ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— The California Supreme Court has granted ... Despite this setback, the case is still proceeding in Kern County Superior Court, but the Supreme Court’s decision to review the ...

The majority of new detainees at one Kern County facility in McFarland are immigrants with no criminal convictions, according ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX ... CHP Mojave Area officers initiated an investigation and, with the help of the Kern County ...

The 2026 Election is already underway, as candidates throw their names in the ring for local, state and federal offices. Wednesday morning, Assemblywoman Dr.

For the first time in more than 100 years, the Kern River is headed back to the California Supreme Court where justices may ...

Police reports from Saturday’s arrest of the husband of Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez detail a tense, hours-long standoff with a man officers were told was dangerous and had threatened ...

Remarkably Us is hosting Bloom Beyond Barriers at BC. This conference is to empower Latina foster youth in Bakersfield to build healthy financial habits, & pursue higher education ...

The Central Valley is home to hotly-contested seats in both the House of Representatives and California Legislature. Some state Republican lawmakers in a letter last month urged the president to ...

Jasmeet Bains, a doctor who represents Kern County in the state Assembly, becomes the latest Democrat and likely frontrunner ...