The value of local property assessed in Kern County increased by about $3 billion in one year, according to the Kern County ...

The unemployment rate in Kern County recorded its first increase since April, rising by nearly 10% between May and June, ...

In light of the recovery process in Texas, a local non-profit organization is holding a candlelight vigil for the over 100 souls lost to the flooding in Texas.

The Kern County Public Health has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Kern County for the 2025 ...

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

A joint operation Friday targeting loitering and trespassing in Oildale and east Bakersfield resulted in one felony arrest, ...

Kern County's already poor air quality worsens during July 4th celebrations, with pollution spiking to dangerous levels that ...

On Tuesday, the board voted to extend its contract with the current system, Dominion Voting, for two years in order to get ...

Both the city of Bakersfield and county of Kern are in the process of revising their homeless ordinances in the wake of Los Angeles passing a new law restricting encampments.

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

The Kern County Public Health Department confirmed that Kern County has reported its first case of West Nile virus in 2025. County health officials said there ...