Kern County's Shafter Wasco compost facility is now operational, saving millions annually and offering free compost to residents. SHAFTER, Calif. (KERO) — The Shafter Wasco compost facility is fully ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Board of Supervisors has approved an increase to sewer service charges for the 2026-2027 fiscal year following a public hearing. The Kern Sanitation ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Beginning Monday, June 1, new CalFresh requirements will take effect across California, potentially impacting thousands of residents in Kern County who rely on food ...

An elderly woman rescued from a burning East Bakersfield home September 17 died the following day at Kern Medical. The cause ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is directing experts to explore an emergency "kill switch" for advanced AI models amid growing safety ...

The second annual RangeFest takes over 5 Dogs Range on Saturday, featuring more than a dozen firearm manufacturers, competitions, and a push for gun safety education BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Gun ...

A Duarte man was arrested for meeting a Bakersfield teen online via the Monkey app. Local advocates share tips to keep kids safe.

A Wisconsin mother and TikTok creator created a GoFundMe for Lindsay Clancy's parents that generated over $1.2 million.

La Vie Bohème benefits Art Heist, a nonprofit supporting local artists, small businesses, and the downtown Bakersfield community ...

Kern County is seeking a $2 million FAA grant to develop a master plan for Meadows Field airport amid record passenger growth ...

The BBB warns a scam that starts with a fake computer virus alert is tricking victims into handing over gold bars worth hundreds of thousands of dollars ...