Strong winds expected this weekend across parts of Kern County could make driving dangerous, especially in the county’s ...

The Kern County Library is hosting a challenge that is sure to have young readers hungry for more.The annual In-N-Out reading ...

Kern County Public Health — in collaboration with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office and Bakersfield Police Department — ...

Golden mussels have been found in Kern County. Experts warn the invasive species could threaten water supplies and industries ...

On Saturday, March 21, local writers will gather for the Writers of Kern Spring Conference, a half-day event designed to move writers from hesitation to action, at Hodel’s in Bakersfield from 8:30 a.m ...

The CARE Act created a process that was supposed to get those with psychiatric disorders the help they need. But Governor ...

In the past two years, Bakersfield and Kern County have experienced remarkable reductions in violent crime. Bakersfield ...

"The Lords of Bakersfield" — a term that has lived in Kern County infamy for more than four decades. It is a series of stories of powerfully connected men and vulnerable minors, facing little to no ...

Hundreds of people showed up to the 42nd annual Farm Day in Kern County on Wednesday to learn about local agriculture and the latest technology. Farm Day began in 1984 and is sponsored by the Kern ...

The Kern election division may soon be on the hunt for its next registrar of voters. The Board of Supervisors is set to ...

For the Iranian community in Kern County, the action is long overdue, the crescendo of a years-long struggle from an ...