A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Mettler Monday afternoon, according to the USGS. The tremor was reported around 12:09 ...

Kern County unemployment rate falls to 8.9% GOP Plan to Permanently Rename Wildlife Refuge Dave Ramsey has blunt warning on ...

More than five years after charges were filed, trial began Monday for a former Kern County sheriff’s deputy accused of sexual misconduct against multiple ...

It’s a time to pause and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service of our community. Here’s ...

A Kern County Grand Jury report on the Child Protective Services Department released on April 22, gives weight to the union ...

Things have gotten so bad, that CalRecycle, the state agency in charge of waste, said in February that the scale of illegal dumping in the high desert has become an emergency that is degrading the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — As the conclave begins to elect a new pope, Kern County Catholics reflect on Pope Francis's ...

The Kern County District Attorney's Office announced that a man has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison ...

The City of Bakersfield announced it received a $22.8 million Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program grant from the State of California to address s ...

Bakersfield has been granted $22.8 million in state money to turn a hotel on Wible Road into a 65-bed substance abuse treatment facility to be operated by the county of Kern's Behavioral Health and ...

The period for open burning materials as a way of reducing fire hazards will end Monday, the Kern County Fire Department ... declining moisture levels in live fuels, which the agency said ...

For more than 42 years, the friends, family and loved ones of Vacaville teen De Anna Lynn Johnson waited to hear the words ...