Less than 40 days before the FIFA World Cup 2026, some hotels say bookings have not met the expectations they set a year ago.

Bakersfield College names 3 finalists for its next president, with public forums set this week at the Renegade Event Center.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the only Trump cabinet official directly connected to Jeffrey Epstein, will testify ...

The annual day to support local nonprofits is here. "Give Big Kern" is currently collecting donations on their website, click ...

Golden Empire Transit wants rider feedback on bus reliability, cleanliness, and safety. Take the survey on buses or online by ...

Good morning and happy Tuesday, Kern County. We have cooler temperatures and light rain chances for Tuesday, and then our ...

Mother’s Day tops dining holidays, beating Valentine’s and New Year’s, with diners spending 4% more this year — driven mostly ...

Small businesses brace for impact as lawmakers push to raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour, sparking debate over ...

A 16-year-old has died after a shooting in southeast Bakersfield Saturday night that left two underage victims wounded.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of Sergeant David George, a 19-year veteran who died on May 3.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Iran no longer controls the Strait of Hormuz, as "Project Freedom" reopens key oil ...

Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield will add new United Airlines nonstop service to Los Angeles International Airport ...