A suspect was arrested for drug related charges, including 2 prior qualifying convictions under Proposition 36, after a house ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a woman who drowned after her vehicle veered off a road and into a Shafter ...

A new flag football program is set to kick off at North of the River Recreation & Park District, offering participants the ...

The Town and Country Baptist Church in east Bakersfield faced a devastating blow when it became the target of both a burglary ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a special election set for November 4, where California voters will decide on a proposed ...

The woman accused of torturing and killing 8-year-old Genesis Mata was assaulted by another inmate in jail.The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said on August 8, 20 ...

Former Fairfax School District Board member Palmer Moland was sentenced on Thursday, August 14, 2025, to two years' probation ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday his state will hold a Nov. 4 special election to seek voter approval of new ...

Kern County Department of Human Services has proposed an independent review of Child Welfare Services as part of the death ...

Fans seem to think there is, based on one of the new song titles on Taylor’s “The Life of a Showgirl” album. The sixth song is titled “Ruin the Friendship,” leading fans to believe it’s about Blake ...

A woman who alleges she was sexually abused by former Stallion Springs officer James Best, Jr., has filed a claim against Kern County. The woman, whose identity ...

Valley lawmakers and local nurses gathered at a town hall to discuss strategies in response to President Trump's proposed Medicaid cuts, which could result in t ...