A currently vacant lot in southeast Bakersfield has become the center of a debate over whether the city should pay to clean up a property dealing with illegal dumping and homeless encampments.

Open enrollment hasn't started yet — but scammers already have your number. One retired beneficiary got more than a dozen ...

The FDA and CDC are investigating a Salmonella outbreak in 17 states tied to recalled eggs. No Kern County cases reported.

Four Bakersfield City Council seats are up for grabs in the November election, with Ward 1, Ward 3, Ward 4, and Ward 7 each ...

WASCO, Calif. (KERO) — Community members and a teachers' union are raising concerns about the Wasco Elementary School District superintendent's transparency and communication practices. At Tuesday ...

Overnight lows in the 50s and 60s will ve widespread, with some spots occasionally reaching the 40s. This will be coolest stretch of weather we've had since at least May. Cooler weather sticks with us ...

Two lawsuits allege financial irregularities and retaliation at Clinica Sierra Vista. The organization disputes the claims.

Daycare owner, her husband, and their adult son face separate charges in an active investigation into alleged abuse at a Bakersfield home daycare. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — More arrests have been ...

The BBB says scammers are using fake celebrity endorsements, fraudulent websites, and AI-generated ads to target people ...

League of Dreams launched its 2026 basketball season with 140-plus athletes, a new mascot, and a special visit from Cal State ...

Nova Sorella hosted a Bakersfield resource fair Saturday in memory of founder PJ Jones' son, killed by gun violence in ...

Kids read to shelter animals in Kern County's 'Tales for Tails' program, benefiting both young readers and pets.