Kern County officials and the public discussed the recommended budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 on Monday and Tuesday, with a ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The long wait until the start of the 2025 Kern County Fair is getting shorter and shorter.

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

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

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. A record-setting earthquake is sending ...

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. Ozempic maker crashes as it loses ...

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

The Kern County Board of Supervisors faced strong opposition during Tuesday's meeting as they discussed proposed budget cuts that would eliminate 35 public hea ...

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

Konrad Moore, who held the top position in the Kern County Public Defender’s Office from 2013 to 2017, has died. 17 News ...

The SNIP Bus performed 108 spay/neuter surgeries in East Bakersfield in one day, helping combat pet overpopulation as local shelters face overcrowding and high euthanasia rates.

A federal court has issued an injunction against U.S. Border Patrol following a series of immigration raids earlier this year ...