Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported 8:24 a.m. June 3 in Kern County, California. Easy Fire has ...

An inaugural, two-day Kern County investment conference has been scheduled for Sept. 29-30 at the Padre Hotel. Hosted by the ...

It's about time Kern County took a stand. In this case, I'm referring to a taco stand, although brick-and-mortar spots might apply as well. Such a declaration comes on the heels of news that ...

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified a Lake Isabella man who drowned June 24 in the Kern River. An agency news release said Clint Joel Wampler, age 49, died at 3:53 p.m. and that his body ...

'Gray Divorce' Is On The Rise, And Relationship Experts Think This Is Why Donald Trump disapproval rating hits new 2025 high ...

A death investigation is underway after a child's body was discovered inside the La Quinta Inn in central Bakersfield.

At 10 a.m. Saturday, it was estimated at 23,588 acres (37 square miles), the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

Last year at the start of August, the two fires that would become California’s biggest of 2024 had been burning for a little ...

With Black-owned businesses making up just 9% of Bakersfield, a local organization — the Black Business Dollar Initiative — that has connected over 400 of them is now coming to an end.

A pedestrian was struck and killed on Union Ave. Saturday morning, according to the Bakersfield Police Department.

Wonderful Company employees and union members protested low wages, lack of health coverage and intimidating union-busting ...

Matrix Renewables signed a Resource Adequacy capacity contract with Pioneer Community Energy, a nonprofit electricity provider in Rocklin, California.