Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 12:25 p.m. in Kern County, California. Blue Fire ...

Central Division conducted a Rapid Arrest of Intoxicated Drivers (RAID) operation in Kern County on July 26, 2025, resulting ...

Fay Fire initially started 3:19 p.m. July 15 in Kern County, California. It has burned 648 acres after being active for two ...

Kern County's proposed $4 billion budget includes cutting 35 public health positions and reducing health funding by 25%, concerning residents who spoke at Monday's public meeting.

Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department extinguished a 77-acre fire Saturday evening near the Lost Hills area.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 10-year veteran of the Kern County Sheriff’s Office is undergoing the fight of his life.

Kern County Animal Services is leveraging technology from Petco Love Lost to create a comprehensive online database, ...

Kern County fire officials have issued evacuation warnings for two zones near Lake Isabella as the Pearl Fire threatens the ...

Arkansas couple killed at Devil's Den State Park while hiking with young daughters; suspect at large The 10 most ‘impossibly ...

Multiple Kern County fire crews battled the Brown Fire near Lost Hills Saturday evening. According to the Kern County Fire Department, firefighters first responded to a first-alarm wildland fire in ...

It all started the afternoon of July 24, 2024, when Keith Lee Mulkey careened off Highway 178 near Democrat Road, crashing ...

And summer’s not over. “On June 12 this year, we had already seen more acres burned in Kern County than all of 2023 combined,” said Capt. Andrew Freeborn with the Kern County Fire Department.