A Bakersfield man pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to knowingly aiming a laser beam at a Kern County Sheriff’s Office helicoper, the U.S. Attorney’s Office reported in a news ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding two male auto theft suspects between the ages of 14 and 17.

A man was found dead with visible signs of trauma Friday evening in the 1800 block of Lacey Street, t Police Department reported.

Rival studios on Sunday estimated that the Netflix film, “KPop Demon Hunters” led all films in the box office this weekend ...

The horrific torture and killing of 8-year-old Genesis Mata is the latest tragedy to ignite a firestorm of protests and demands to reform Kern County’s Child Protective Services. Just when ...

For the first part of August, the sights to see in the sky were for the early risers. In this last week of August, the sight ...

Highway 178 through the Kern River Canyon was closed Friday afternoon into evening as firefighters battled a blaze dubbed the ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s help Friday in finding a 14-year-old who was last seen June 28 near Pecangrove Drive.

An inmate serving a life sentence at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano was sentenced Thursday to an additional 25 years to life for receiving a bindle of illegal narcotics, ...

It'll be a tight turnaround, but the Kern County Elections Department says it's ready to hold a special election in November ...

Golfers are invited to enjoy a full day of golf at the Phillip Campas Foundation Inaugural Golf Tournament, to be held Sept.

Men’s soccer opens its 2025 season with a 4 p.m. home game Tuesday against Fullerton.