A new wildfire was reported today at 11:37 a.m. in Kern County, California. Beale Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

A heat warning remains in effect throughout the weekend as this year’s second heat wave will continue to reach triple digit ...

With tragedy, the resilience of the human spirit shines through. As the saying goes, “Everything’s bigger in Texas,” so too ...

On July 7, KCSO arrested Aaron Olivas (43) for Murder and Attempted Murder, and Cynthia Murillo (56) for Accessory. A search ...

Kern County considers replacing voting machines ...

In May, shocking video revealed an individual allegedly placing an injured dog near a dumpster in East Bakersfield. Advocates say no one has been held responsible for the dog's abandonment.RELATED TO: ...

Local hospitals in Kern County, even small, rural ones, likely aren't in immediate danger of closing due to changes in state and federal health care spending, but experts say the effects won't be good ...

A bill pending in Sacramento would give AT&T Inc. an opportunity it was denied last year to stop providing landline service ...

A court ruling Friday orders a halt to a chaotic and relentless 36-day immigration crackdown that’s upended life across ...

School’s been out for quite some time now, but graduation day finally arrived Friday for a group of local teens who’ve done ...

A fire that began as a house fire and spread to nearby vegetation in Frazier Park prompted a swift response from residents and multiple fire agencies. The blaze ...