The NWS Hanford CA issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 2:44 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 3:30 p.m. for Kern County.

Public review begins today on a set of revisions to Kern government's third attempt at a comprehensive environmental review ...

More snow is expected to fall in the Kern County mountains, the Grapevine Friday, and another storm is on the way Monday, but we’ll have to wait for the data to see a dent in the drought.

A man convicted of fatally stabbing another man in Wasco in 2021 has been sentenced to 51 years to life in prison, said the ...

Kern County firefighters responded to a significant fire at an airplane hangar in Tehachapi Airport, extinguishing it and ...

The name of the city is Bakersfield, but next week, during the annual B Tennis Open, there will be an official ceremony to permanently recognize it also as a “Tennis Town.” Done through the United ...

Now, Socorro Escalera is celebrating a full century – her own. Family members announced the big day on the Fox Theater marquee.

A California City man died Wednesday in a vehicle crash in Mojave. Jay Edward Easttom, 93, died at the scene of the 7:50 p.m. incident on northbound Highway 14 south of Pine Tree Canyon Road, ...

Several California Republicans represent communities that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent budget-cutting votes angered some constituents.

Following a closed session Wednesday evening, the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District decided to reassign Shanda Herrera ...

SEIU — the labor union representing county workers in negotiations with the county — released a revised white paper analyzing the county's comprehensive annual financial reports.

The Kern County Board has approved mid-year adjustments as officials prepare for potential cuts and financial reevaluations.