The Kern County Coroner confirmed the man burned in a fireworks explosion on June 29 died from his injuries. Jose Ignacio ...

An investigation is underway into a shooting in South Taft early Monday. Taft Police and Kern County Sheriff’s deputies, ...

The Hard Rock Heals Foundation, the charitable arm of Hard Rock® International, has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Community Action Partnership of Kern Foundation as part ...

The Kern County Coroner has identified a Taft man killed in a crash on Highway 119 in the Bakersfield area in January.

Officer initiated activity at Main St/Sixth St. Disposition: Warning (Verbal/Written). Officer initiated activity at Tenth St ...

East Kern Street between First Street and Williams Way is going to be in line to get new surface, but the work won't be done ...

The first prolonged hot spell is going to impact the area for the next several days and the National Weather Service has ...

As we get back to summer travel, cookouts, and time with friends and family, COVID-19 is still something to watch out for.

Anna was the eldest daughter of Earl and Dora Floyd. She is preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, John Wagner. Anna ...

A small fire broke out to the rear of the Goodwill Store in Pilot Plaza just before noon Thursday. The fire burned a large ...

Narcotics investigators from the Kern County Sheriff's Office and other agencies dismantled a large-scale methamphetamine lab ...

The Madre Fire continues to grow and has burned more than 70,000 acres in just three days, making it the largest fire in the ...