Cynthia Zimmer, the District Attorney for Kern County, said, "Well, I think it was a mandate by the people of the state of ...

A recent study by the Public Policy Institute of California — a non-profit, non-partisan research organization — shows that ...

A large group of teenagers on bikes were caught on cellphone cameras looting a Ralphs, releasing pepper spray in the Los ...

Asurvey by the Public Policy Institute of Californiafound that Kern County has filed more Proposition 36 cases per capita ...

A new report found Kern County ranked first in the state for the rate of cases filed under Proposition 36 as well as voter ...

A new wildfire was reported 6:51 p.m. April 24 in Kern County. Assist/kern/desert Fire has been burning on private land for 14 hours. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the ...

Community members spoke out Thursday morning at a rally, saying proposed cuts would harm seniors, disabled individuals, and ...

From higher costs to export worries, California’s agricultural and wine industries face many possible tariff effects. But ...

There are a lot of good reasons for Kern Medical and Cal State Bakersfield to work together in harmony. One is to make the school-to-career pipeline easier to navigate and more effective for students ...

Matthew Macatuno Naval was charged with kidnapping and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor Sunday, authorities said.

Scrivner faces allegations of child sexual assault, and in February was charged with five felony counts -- including child ...

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. The Dallas Wings introduced their ...