Two men have been charged in connection with electronic benefit transfer (EBT) scams in Kern County, authorities said.

Here is a list of poll sites for California’s Assembly District 32 Special Primary Election on February 25:Polls are open on ...

Experts predict the long-term effects of the devastative Los Angeles wildfires could hit the housing market in Bakersfield.

A new prescribed burn, called Sequoia N.f./tillie /feb 4, was initiated today at 7:39 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed ...

More than $2 million in taxpayer dollars intended for the county’s neediest citizens was stolen in the last seven months, ...

Earthjustice attorneys said BLM violated state and federal law in approving 25 oil permits near Maricopa and four near Lost ...

As EBT fraud incidents rise, authorities are taking measures to educate users and resolve account discrepancies.

The crackdown on undocumented workers in Central California snared dozens of citrus workers, striking fear into many who are ...

Bakersfield Suspects Arrested on Drug and Child Endangerment Charges During Traffic Stop in Kern County After 28,000 Fentanyl ...

Steps are being taken at the state and national levels to clear up some of the uncertainty hanging over a fledgling industry seen as uniquely promising in Kern County. More than 160 stakeholders ...

Leaders held a ceremony at the Liberty Bell in downtown Bakersfield on Tuesday to build awareness for the Kern County Grand ...

The Department of Health Care Services have recently announced two initiatives which are aimed to reduce the number of deaths in relation to maternity care.