The Kern County District Attorney’s Office is hoping to request grant funding for a new program that aims to enhance ...

The Kern County District Attorney’s Office revealed statistics regarding law enforcement agencies’ responses to domestic violence, sex offense and stalking cases ...

The Kern County Board of Supervisors will hold a meeting to review proposed revisions to the county's zoning ordinance code ...

A man was convicted of attempted carjacking three people the day after Christmas at a nail salon near The Park at River ...

Unified School District’s finances appear slightly improved over earlier projections in a budget presented for adoption by ...

A former Fairfax School District board member faces more than four years in prison after being found guilty of two charges ...

According to the Kern County Economic Development Center, the county ranks as the second largest ag-producing county in the nation with an annual output of $7.7 billion. Nearly 20% of the nation’s ...

A Stanislaus fire district is asking the Kern County Water Agency to keep the water on in a small community facing a ...

The first mosquito sample has been confirmed for West Nile virus in Kern County for 2025.The positive mosquito sample has ...

Kern County Sheriff Reports Officer-Involved Shooting of Man with a Firearm, a Machete, and a Hammer in Bakersfield (Video) ...

The monthly residential flat rate would jump to $569 for water service, effective July 1, with additional increases proposed over five years.

Kern County hopes to break ground on a new $60 million animal shelter facility sometime next year but county staff must first present a funding plan for the project. At their regular meeting Tuesday, ...