A new report by the California Employment Development Department shows the unemployment rate of Kern County fell to 8.9% in ...

The American Red Cross Kern County and Eastern Sierra Chapter is urging residents to prepare for potential emergencies.

Two Kern County families are providing Dignity Health’s Mercy Hospital in Bakersfield with transformational gifts. The Bhambi ...

The Kern County District Attorney's Office announced that a man has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison ...

Public workers employed by Kern County are gearing up for their second strike of the year, citing unfair labor practices and ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:16 p.m. in Kern County. Hacienda Fire has been burning on private land. There is ...

A new prescribed burn, called White Wolf, was initiated today at 10:12 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

Sean Penn appeared on “The Louis Theroux Podcast” and declared Jennifer Lawrence to be “probably the last movie star.” Penn ...

Kern County SEIU workers are planning a second strike on June 3–4, demanding fair wages and accusing the county of ...

The task at hand is borderline apocalyptic – with federal support for a number of programs disappearing or in danger of ...

Kern County Library brings a fun month-long event you and your kids can participate at your local library. Lunch at the ...

Hope is in the air as a recent report shows improvements in Kern County’s air quality. And while the county sees a lot of progress, locals say the fight for fresh air is far from over.