It's getting hot in Bakersfield, and with a taste of the Summer ahead, how does Kern County keep cool? One family says each ...

Frazier Fire initially started 1:55 p.m. May 29 in Kern County. Since its discovery 41 hours ago, it has burned 120 acres, an ...

Bealville Fire initially started 5:18 p.m. May 30 in Kern County. It has been burning on private land for 14 hours. At this ...

A grass fire in the Lake Isabella area Tuesday afternoon prompted crews from multiple departments to respond and later ...

Read more on our AI policy here. Angler Fire initially started today at 2:08 p.m. in Kern County. It has burned 3.4 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, an increase of ...

Jaw Fire initially started 2:23 p.m. May 19 in Kern County. Since its discovery six days ago, it has burned 4,327 acres. As of Sunday evening, 90% of the wildfire was brought under containment.

Cars were lined up early Monday morning, stuck in Bakersfield trying to get to Lake Isabella. Asension Badillo waited an hour ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 1:18 p.m. in Kern County. Cotton Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. At this time ...

A man accused of falsely telling police a “robber” shot his father and beat his mother has been convicted, California ...

The Kiwanis Club swung by the Boys & Girls Club on Wednesday & granted them $50,000 for their students in the performing arts ...

The Upper Kern River is running strong and clear in May, with snowmelt boosting flows. Water temperatures are cool, making mornings and evenings the prime fishing windows.