The California Supreme Court announced Wednesday it will grant a review of the 5th District Court of Appeals decision that ...

Taft College and the Kern County Library are teaming up for series of summer programs aimed at children but open for everyone ...

A man accused of fatally shooting his sister-in-law, Margarita Maggie Lopez, in April 2024, is set to stand trial, according ...

A late-night fire in Lamont destroyed a warehouse and damaged mobile homes as neighbors rushed to help each other evacuate.

Kern County is California’s leading energy provider and a key player in the global energy landscape. In 2023, Kern ranked as the No. 13 oil-producing county in the nation, generating ...

Breaking: Pico Fire reported in Kern County on July 10 By CA WILDFIRE BOT. Updated July 11, 2025 ... A new wildfire was reported 8:35 p.m. July 10 in Kern County, California.

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, ... Strike Two: Kern County workers take a stand again. Posted: May 13, 2025 | Last updated: May 13, 2025.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A new report by the California Employment Development Department shows the unemployment rate of Kern County fell to 8.9% in April, marking the first decline in the ...

A new wildfire was reported 8:35 p.m. July 10 in Kern County, California. ... Update: Cy 25 Training Fire in Madera County – July 22 status Updated July 22, 2025 9:46 AM .

Exit Fire reported in Kern County on June 13 By CA WILDFIRE BOT. Updated July 3, 2025 10:11 AM. ... A new wildfire was reported 6:45 a.m. June 13 in Kern County, California.