Kern County is moving to conduct an external investigation of its child protective services following the death of an ...

A plan from Gov. Gavin Newsom and state Democrats to redistrict several California Congressional districts would stretch the ...

Kern County residents were in a protesting mood Friday with different groups holding demonstrations across Bakersfield. About ...

Rapper Sean Kingston has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison after being convicted of a $1 million fraud ...

Police Department asked for the public’s help Friday in identifying three people who it said robbed the Brundage Swap Meet on the morning of Aug. 8.

Dewar’s, Smith’s Bakery, Rosemary’s Family Creamery and a few other well-known names come to mind when we think of ...

In Kern County's patchwork of agricultural fields, one farmer's troubles can easily spread to a neighbor's property — and ...

The Kern County coroner’s office reported Friday it is trying to determine the cause and manner of death of a man whose remains were found Dec. 26 in Lake Isabella.

The Kern County Probation Department reported Wednesday it arrested a woman in east Bakersfield on suspicion of drug sales ...

A Wasco woman died earlier this month after the vehicle she was driving veered off a roadway into a water canal in Shafter, the Kern County coroner’s office reported Friday.

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified two Bakersfield residents found dead Wednesday evening in the 500 block of Buckley Avenue.

In a split vote Wednesday, the B City Council voted to submit an application to the city Planning Commission to rename H ...