Tax season is here signaling the rise of cyber and phone scams in Kern County. Missing jury duty scam calls are the latest ...

Kern County Superior Court said Wednesday that Jury Services has received increased reports of calls involving apparent ...

EBT card cloning has been a major problem for years and more than $6.8 million in benefits were stolen 2024 alone in Kern ...

A Bakersfield man has been convicted of murder in connection with a February 2023 shooting on Clifton Street, according to ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office sergeant who was charged with rape in January appeared in Kern County Superior Court for the first time Monday, and a not guilty plea was entered on his behalf.

Justices for the 5th District Court of Appeal will hear arguments on March 20 over whether flows can be legally required to ...

Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) users in Kern County have fallen victim to a skimmer scam, losing a staggering $2.5 million ...

Kern County is asking the court to keep Newsom from banning well stimulation treatments, high pressure cyclic steam injection, and similar extraction technologies and from delaying CalGEM's processing ...

The man who was convicted of murder charges for a double-homicide shooting that occurred at Vagabond Inn in 2022 was trying to shoot his own mother, according to a police report filed in Kern County ...

FRESNO, Calif.— A California appeals court ruled unanimously today that Kern County violated the law by using a flawed environmental review for its local oil and gas ordinance designed to fast-track ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— A Kern County Superior Court has ruled against the city of Bakersfield and agricultural water storage districts for diverting water from the Kern River, siding with environmental ...

According to court documents, Wells unlawfully entered a woman's home and sexually assaulted her. We reached out to the Kern County ... We will push out more information when we can since it's ...