As President Trump's tariffs go into effect, local experts warn of potential economic strain and rising costs in Bakersfield ...

County firefighters gave the long-retired chief a ride around the Brookdale parking lot in an in-service engine. He seemed to enjoy the ride.

Val Kilmer, the longtime Hollywood star known for roles in "Top Gun," "Heat" and "Tombstone," among other films, died this ...

A new educational hub, the STEAM Yard, has opened in downtown Bakersfield, offering students, teachers, and parents a place ...

The 5th District Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the City of Bakersfield and local water districts, overturning a 2023 ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday issued a warning to the public about phone scammers posing as KCSO personnel.

In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California, the 5th ...

The Kern County coroner's office on Wednesday released the name of the pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle and died on Union Avenue in February.

The caller is reportedly asking for electronic payment in the form of gift cards, bitcoin or other avenues, according to KCSO ...

Every day, eight children in Kern County experience abuse or neglect, according to the Court Appointed Special Advocates for ...

The three-judge panel found that the lower court didn't proper weigh all the factors when issuing its preliminary injunction.

The Kern County Public Works division announced the second bulky waste collection event will take place in Mojave next ...