With California accounting for 22% of nationwide fireworks injuries last year, local doctors and residents urge caution when ...

Bakersfield hit day six of the first heatwave of 2025 on Thursday, but temperatures are expected to fall for the 4th of July.

Fire at California City yard destroys decades of important documents and two vehicles. Mayor Hawkins says damages could reach ...

California’s new law aims to block ICE from using closed prisons for detention, but federal funding could expand centers in ...

A small aircraft crashed early Thursday morning just outside the Bakersfield city limits, prompting a significant emergency ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he suffered severe beatings, severe sleep deprivation and psychological torture in the notorious El ...

A comet has entered the Solar System from interstellar space and will pass through the inner planets later this year, NASA says.

Thursday brings another hot, dry day across Kern. Valley neighborhoods warm to around 100 degrees, likely extending the heat wave. The 4th of July will bring a bit of relief from triple digits!

A California City woman opens a free little library at her home while the local branch undergoes renovations, providing 24/7 ...

Bob Lechtreck, a World War II veteran and former Kern County Fire Chief, is remembered for a lifetime of service, leadership, ...

Senator Maria Elena Durazo's proposed bill would require cities and counties to translate public meetings when 20% of ...

Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, ...