The Kern County Fire Department sent teams with nearly 100 firefighters to the Mountain Fire in Ventura County on Wednesday.

Dr. Jasmeet Bains held onto a 12.8 percentage-point lead Wednesday as Kern County election workers continued counting ballots ...

The sight of a thousand flags waving in the afternoon breeze against the green lawn and blue lake at The Park at River Walk in southwest Bakersfield is a feeling ...

Fall sports action continues at B College and Cal State B, but basketball season is here at both institutions, including home ...

A shelter-in-place order issued Wednesday morning east of Taft was lifted within a few hours after emergency responders found ...

In what was supposed to be a one-man contest with the opposite result, Rep. Vince Fong was leading B City Councilman Ken Weir ...

Incumbent B City Councilman Andrae Gonzales took a lead in early election returns Tuesday night, as did candidates Larry ...

A third round of results from the Kern County Elections Division shows former B City Council member Chris Parlier leading the ...

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help finding a missing teen who is considered to be at-risk ...

A shelter-in-place order issued Wednesday morning east of Taft was lifted within a few hours after emergency responders found a evidence of a potentially dangerous vapor cloud but no leak.

The Kern County coroner's office identified the 15-year-old pedestrian killed in a traffic incident in Ridgecrest on Oct. 26.

CIF Central Section divisional girls tennis team championships will be at stake for four local teams on Tuesday, Nov. 12.