The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified the man who was shot and killed by deputies on Thursday as they tried to ...

A California man has been arrested for abducting a 10-year-old child he reportedly met on social media apps Roblox and ...

Matthew Macatuno Naval was charged with kidnapping and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor Sunday, authorities said.

An alleged international crime ring preying on California's welfare EBT cards is getting help from a Gypsy Church in Southern ...

The EBT theft case continues to grow in Kern County. Norbert Karaba, a Romanian national arrested at the start of 2025 for ...

Border Patrol said it had a list of targets for its high-profile January raid, but it had a record for just one of the 78 people it arrested.

Timothy McGhee was found guilty in 2007 of three murders and four attempted murders and is currently listed as a "condemned" inmate at Kern ... County prosecutor's office said it is reviewing the ...

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

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according to Kern County Superior Court records. In November 2024, Stephen Alan Swain was convicted of assault with a semiautomatic weapon, domestic violence, and four counts of felony child abuse.