A new wildfire was reported today at 2:25 p.m. in Kern County. Shore Fire has burned one acre of federal land managed by the ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:49 p.m. in Kern County. Water Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there ...

The Kern County Fire Department said it will preemptively burn excess grass and vegetation along Interstate 5 south of ...

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

The task at hand is borderline apocalyptic – with federal support for a number of programs disappearing or in danger of ...

In a bid to prevent wildfires, Kern County firefighters perform a controlled burn near I-5, urging drivers to exercise caution.

On Kern County In Depth, over the last two weeks, law enforcement has made arrests of men who allegedly tried to lure ...

Faith-based group CityServe is requesting residents of Kern County to participate in a special volunteer day on Friday to ...

Facing budget reductions at the local, state and federal level, Kern County officials will have to take a hard look at which ...

Bakersfield has been granted $22.8 million in state money to turn a hotel on Wible Road into a 65-bed substance abuse ...

Battle of the Badges on Friday at the Kern County Fairgrounds ...

As summer approaches, the Kern County Library is encouraging residents to dive into their summer reading challenge.Participants who read either 10 books or for ...