As September marks National Preparedness Month, local emergency officials are urging Kern County residents to prepare now for ...

A driver died after their vehicle crashed into parked cars, caught fire, and was fully engulfed early Tuesday morning at the ...

The Kern County District Attorney’s Office announced that a man was charged with first-degree murder after an extensive joint ...

Bakersfield police arrested seven people and cited seven others last Wednesday during a quality-of-life operation in downtown ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified the driver who died after a crash on Panama Road as 68-year-old Esteban ...

A Kern County man faces up to 50 years to life in prison after being convicted of murdering his wife’s boyfriend nearly a ...

A DUI checkpoint and a DUI saturation patrol by the Bakersfield Police Department led to two people being arrested for ...

CHP is looking for the driver of a Toyota Camry who, CHP says, ran off after hitting and killing a 35-year-old man early ...

McFarland police are offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest or arrests of people responsible for ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a man who died of heat as 88-year-old Oscar Irvan Bench of Taft.The coroner’s ...

Firefighters risk their lives to protect their communities. For many, the trauma lingers long after the uniform comes off.

Taft Union High School District said there is no credible threat tied to a “Cat in the Hat” social media trend, but security ...