Operations at the Shafter Youth Center are being indefinitely suspended next month as funds are diverted to local food banks.

On steep, rocky terrain, Kern County Fire Department firefighters rescued an incapacitated hiker on Gateway Trail at East ...

No one knew it would be Roger Bailey’s last gig when he played his beloved saxophone at the Kern River Blues Society jam ...

An officer-involved shooting happened Thursday night at the Walmart on Gosford Road after an assault suspect tried to then assault officers with a large hunting knife, according to t ...

Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has reclaimed his title at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating ...

Nationals sixth. CJ Abrams singles to right field. James Wood grounds out to second base, David Hamilton to Abraham Toro. CJ Abrams to third. Luis Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to deep center field to ...

Giolito, Wilson (8), Whitlock (9) and Narváez; Soroka, Brzykcy (5), Chafin (6), Loutos (7), Salazar (9) and Ruiz. W_Giolito 5-1. L_Soroka 3-6. HRs_Boston, Story (13).

Multiple people dead and dozens rescued amid Texas flooding as search continues for others missing, authorities say.

Former Nigeria goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who helped his country win the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations, has died at the age of 61.

Federal officials say famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been arrested and will be deported to Mexico, where he ...

BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres host the Texas Rangers on Friday to begin a three-game series. San Diego is 46-40 overall and 25-14 in home games. Padres pitchers have a collective 3.71 ERA, which ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals play the Boston Red Sox after James Wood had five hits against the Tigers on Thursday. Washington is 37-50 overall and 18-25 in home games. The Nationals have the ...