Jaw Fire initially started 2:23 p.m. May 19 in Kern County. Since its discovery four days ago, it has burned 4,327 acres. As ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:14 p.m. in Kern County. Woodland Fire has burned one acre of private land. Currently, ...

Robert Price interviews Kern County Public Health Director Brynn Carrigan. In this interview, Carrigan explains some of the ...

ESPN's lead NBA announcing team of Mike Breen, Doris Burke, and Richard Jefferson is on the call of the Eastern Conference ...

May 24, 2025 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on May 22, 2025, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Kern County ...

As temperatures rise, Kern County is set to open its cooling centers for the season starting Sunday, June 1, 2025, and ...

With temperatures expected to soar to three digits again this summer, Kern County officials announced the official cooling center season ahead of the dangerous ...

Several fires were burning across Kern County Friday, from a small brush fire along Panaroma Drive in Bakersfield to a ...

Fatal overdoses of fentanyl, though still high in Kern County, have dropped precipitously this year, mirroring national trends, the Kern County Coroner’s Office ...

The Kern County Sheriff's Office has reported a significant uptick in brass irrigation valve thefts across the farmlands in ...

Every Memorial Day weekend, the Kern County Basque Festival highlights the talent of both the local community as well as the ...

ABC spoke with two SEIU Local 521 members about the latest tentative agreement with the county, with both saying they don't believe the union has their best interest at heart.