The Kern County Fire Department announced that open burning of hazard reduction fuels will begin on Saturday, February 1, ...

President Trump has issued more executive orders, aimed at the military, that range from the elimination of DEI policies to ...

More than 4,000 PG&E customers were without power Monday morning in southwest Bakersfield, according to the utility’s website ...

Homelessness rose by 37% in 2024, to more than 2,600 homeless individuals in Kern County, according to Bakersfield-Kern ...

The county combined those positions with the clerk and registrar of voters back in 1995, due to budgeting issues. Those five ...

During the Kern County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, there was a discussion on recommendations for a Standing Committee on ...

Ever since the Wright Brothers invented the airplane, mankind has seized on flight as one of the most important modes of transportation in the world. Some U.S. airports are notable for their age.

In light of the fires ravaging Los Angeles, Vice Mayor Manpreet Kaur asked city staff to draft Bakersfield’s first fire master plan including the construction of another fire station. “These growing ...

Best bets Delta sturgeon leading the parade, Steve Mitchell said. Don Pedro multi-species bite going, Monte Smith reported.

Everything we know about the project’s escalating costs, delays, and potential federal funding cuts under Trump.

Pine Flat bass, king salmon and trout providing lots of action, Brandon Grimsley reported. New Melones bass bite is good, ...