Bakersfield residents aim to revive the dry Kern River, facing opposition from agricultural interests in a high-stakes legal ...

You’re driving down the road, listening to music, when another distracted driver hits the side of your car. Unfortunately, this is a common occurrence in Kern County.

Sequoia National Forest — in the Sierra Nevada northeast of Bakersfield — was once busy with timber production.

More than 15 million tourists from around the globe travel to California each year to visit its world-famous theme parks, ...

In 2023, police and sheriff’s departments in the San Joaquin Valley fielded almost 31,000 calls related to domestic violence.

The unemployment rate in Kern County has increased again in the month of March, according to reports by the Employment ...

A 10-year-old girl was kidnapped by a man who messaged her on Roblox and Discord. She was found hundreds of miles from her ...

A virtual public meeting has been scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday to answer questions and gather comments about newly ...

A 61-year-old man is facing felony charges after allegedly sending over 100 threatening and explicit emails to Kern County ...

The temblor was detected near Julian, California. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is seeking the public's assistance in locating Khrystyna Carreno ...

Beth Benike, CEO of the small company Busy Baby, explains how President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade war are affecting ...