The name of the 78-year-old man who died in a residential fire in Maricopa in February was released Monday by the Kern County coroner's office.

The Kern County coroners' office on Monday released the name of the man who was found dead March 24 near the Kern River.

A man was sentenced to additional time in prison after being found guilty of assaulting a correctional officer in prison.

Calling all literature enthusiasts! A community celebration of literacy and workshop takes place Monday and is being ...

Rumors of immigration raids are changing life from Modesto to Bakersfield, with attendance down in the Fresno Diocese and ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the second person killed in a crash on Highway 58 in November 2024 as 34-year ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the man found dead on the Kern Riverbed as 50-year-old Daniel Lee Painter of ...

An early spring storm is set to bring gusty winds and scattered showers as soon as Monday afternoon. Expect scattered rain ...

No amount of rain dampened the spirit of participants of the 2025 Bakersfield Marathon. The eighth edition of the race was ...

A storm off the coast of northern California brought much more rain than any of the forecasts expected in the Kern County ...

Facing a projected $25 million deficit from declining tax revenues, increasing costs and loss of federal and state funding, Kern County department leaders are being told to plan for a potential 3% ...

A man is dead after a deputy-involved shooting in Kern County, the Sheriff’s Office says.According to KCSO, at around 2:30 on the afternoon of March 4, deputies ...