Kern County SEIU workers are planning a second strike on June 3–4, demanding fair wages and accusing the county of underfunding essential public services.

The Borel fire in Kern County incinerated the historic mining town of Havilah and nearly 60,000 acres. Residents are trying to plot a path forward.

Three people were arrested after allegedly stealing copper wire and causing about $30,000 in damages in Kern County.

Initial location: Kern County, Calif. Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Sage A new wildfire was reported today at 10:26 p.m. in Kern County, California. Sage Fire has been burning on private land.

An ongoing battle between two security companies seeking a $7 million county contract played out in public at the Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday.

Kern County supervisor resigns amid criminal probe and allegations of sexual assault Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner is seen in a file photo.

Concerns continue to grow for Kern County's undocumented migrant community amid recent immigration sweeps nationwide.

An Elk Grove man is accused of kidnapping a young Kern County girl he communicated with on the popular gaming platform Roblox, authorities said Monday.

Kern County's economy is dynamic and powered by industrious people from all corners of the region. According to the Kern County Administrative Office, our county's economic profile is ...

Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery services opened two new psychiatric health facilities on Wednesday to help people stay in Kern County and receive treatment faster.

The Borel Fire in Kern County, California has blazed through 53,010 acres and destroyed the historic mining town of Havilah.

Few know it, but Kern County is one of the most progressive water management regions in the state, if not the world, drawing interest from those looking for creative ways to manage variable and ...