Kern County Probation officers arrested a man on probation who was allegedly found with firearms in east Bakersfield on ...

Temporary water flow in Kern River sparks both joy and concern among Bakersfield residents and environmentalists.

A man who set fire to a downtown Bakersfield building back on Labor Day, causing $750,000 worth of damage was sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday ...

The Kern County Fire Department and t Fire Department have wasted no time in sending more than 160 firefighters and dozens of vehicles to assist in the battle against multiple conflagrations that have ...

Firefighters from Kern County are being sent to help fight raging wildfires tearing through Southern California.

A Border Patrol chief says dozens of agents detained two child rapists and “other criminals” from several countries as part of a Kern County immigration enforcement operation — and that operations ...

CSU Bakersfield is looking to break its 6-game home skid with a victory against UCSB. Thursday's matchup is the first of the season for the squads.

Atop the list of things that tend to make things ripe for wildfire are dry vegetation and high temperatures. But we’re seeing ...

UCSB averages 9.4 made 3-pointers per game, 2.6 more made shots than the 6.8 per game CSU Bakersfield gives up. CSU Bakersfield scores 9.8 more points per game (74.4) than UCSB gives up to opponents ...

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At a press conference in the Central Valley Monday afternoon, California Governor Gavin Newsom provided an update regarding ...

Dismissing high-speed rail critics, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the rail authority would begin laying tracks outside ...