Officials at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano are investigating the Wednesday death of an inmate as a homicide.

Because of dry conditions and high wildland fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management on Thursday issued seasonal fire ...

The two people shot and killed outside a Jewish museum in Washington were young staffers at the Israeli Embassy who were soon ...

South High’s game plan this week was to prepare for California City senior left-hander Blake Moore, his strikeout prowess and ...

Kern County Public Health Director Brynn Carrigan talks with reporters about the Water Watcher water safety program. It all ...

After a year of protests, negotiations and a one-day strike, Kern County and its largest employee union have agreed to a ...

Golden Empire Transit District will operate on a holiday schedule on Monday for Memorial Day. The routes will not operate ...

The Thiel Foundation has officially unveiled its 2025 class of Thiel Fellows, assembling a group of brilliant young minds from around the world who are set to disrupt their chosen industries, ...

Independent professional baseball returns tonight for the first of 54 games, half at Bakersfield’s Sam Lynn Ballpark and at a mix of places in Northern California.

The California Highway Patrol, Mojave Area will conduct a DUI and driver's license checkpoint from 7 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday in an unincorporated area of eastern Kern County.

Kern County Veterans Service is relaunching its Veteran ID Card service, which helps veterans verify their military service ...

A motorcyclist who drove at more than 100 mph on the Westside Parkway on Tuesday was later arrested at his workplace after ...