A proposal heading to the B City Council next week is recommending renaming H Street as Cesar Chavez Boulevard in honor of ...

Kern County's local lawmakers universally condemned proposals from Gov. Gavin Newsom to redraw the state's congressional ...

A person was found dead early Friday in what the Kern County Sheriff’s Office called a suspicious structure fire in Oildale.

A search warrant Kern County Sheriff’s Office detectives served Wednesday in Taft with the help of the U.S. Secret Service led to an arrest on suspicion of having child pornography.

An inmate at Lerdo jail died July 21 after a medical visit to Adventist Health Bakersfield, the Kern County coroner’s office reported Thursday.

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified a 42-year-old Bakersfield man who died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night on South Union Avenue.

A traffic stop early Friday resulted in the arrest of a man on suspicion of crimes related to firearms and narcotics, t ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for help identifying a man who committed commercial burglary June 21 in the 3300 block of Wible Road.

Jesus calls us “friends” (John 17) and as you see the beauty of the creation, you begin to understand. He is sharing this ...

For years, Jon Blystone had urged his father, a U.S. Army veteran, to sign up for his turn on one of Honor Flight Kern County's famous flights to the nation's ...

The old B Speedway, having served for 79 years as one of Kern County’s most raucous family attractions, has the potential to ...

An online petition is calling for an independent investigation of the Kern County Department of Child Protective Services, alleging a pattern of failure.