A narcotics investigation involving the Kern County Sheriff's Office and other law enforcement agencies in the region resulted in the arrest Friday of two men on suspicion of operating a ...

The community is invited to special Easter services with Canyon Hills Assembly of God to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus ...

A foot pursuit that led to an officer-involved shooting east of Valley Plaza mall closed public access to an entire ...

Authorities have released a lengthy investigation report detailing some of the last internet searches done by Gene Hackman's ...

Kern County's congressional representatives said they supported the latest budget resolution, which seeks to drastically cut ...

A public battle over governance of the Tejon Ranch Co. may appear to be just a spat between competing investor groups. But the outcome could alter the future of Kern ...

The Canadian company behind a compressed-air energy storage facility proposed in Rosamond warned this week that the project's $1.76 billion federal loan guarantee may be at risk if state officials ...

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Bakersfield, has introduced legislation aimed at ensuring firefighter training is eligible for enhanced funding, making it ...

While so many of his motorsports roots are firmly rooted in North and South Carolina, 2021 NASCAR Hall of Fame stock car driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. spent Thursday night in Bakersfield as the latest ...

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will visit Bakersfield April 15 as part of Sanders' "Fighting Oligarchy" tour. The progressive duo will speak at Dignity ...