The Kern County District Attorney’s Office is issuing a warning to criminals involved in Electronic Benefit Transfer, or EBT, fraud, which has cost the county hundreds of thousands of dollars each ...

A man faces nearly 10 years in prison after he was convicted of domestic violence and assault by a Kern County jury, the ...

Witnesses will speak at the next hearing for the restraining order brought against former Kern County 2nd District Supervisor Zack Scrivner. Neither Zack nor Christina Scrivner were present at the ...

A man was convicted last Friday of attacking his wife with a deadly weapon while she held their 1-year-old infant in April ...

A Kern County jury found a man who attacked his wife with a pair of scissors while she was holding their 1-year-old child ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — In 2024, 10,039 reports of stolen EBT were made to the Kern County Department of Human Services, totaling $6,832,990. Millions of dollars stolen in benefits is not ...

As EBT fraud incidents rise, authorities are taking measures to educate users and resolve account discrepancies.

A shocking crime investigators say was motivated by greed and cruelty started in Newport Beach, California, and quickly became one of the most surprising cat-and-mouse stories in recent years.

Health and conservation groups sued the Bureau of Land Management today, challenging its approvals of new oil and gas drilling permits on public lands in California’s San Joaquin Valley.

Sadistic kidnappers who cut off a man's penis and abandoned him in the desert revealed why they did it. Michael S, whose last ...

Eventually Mary found a knife, cut herself free and flagged down a vehicle which just happened to be a deputy officer with ...

After some discussion of what the city's representation would be the P City Council voted to enter into an agreement with the P Irrigation District to form their own groundwater ...