The California Supreme Court has announced it will review the Kern River water diversions case, a decision that could potentially restore water flows to the ...

The value of local property assessed in Kern County increased by about $3 billion in one year, according to the Kern County ...

From the beaches, Josh Mesa of Coyote Bait and Tackle in Morgan Hill reported a slowdown on both surf perch and striped bass ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

A fast-moving brush fire erupted near Frazier Park on Thursday afternoon, prompting a swift joint response from the Kern County Fire Department and the U.S. Forest Service. Fueled by dry ...

A federal court found Alabama’s voting map illegally discriminated against Black voters. The state ordered a new version with.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kaiser Permanente announced on Tuesday it awarded a $95,000 grant to the Black Infant Maternal Health Initiative, also known as BIMHI, which aims to address the health ...

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A surprising immigration raid in Kern County may foreshadow what awaits farmworkers and businesses Farmworkers work on a field outside of Bakersfield in Kern County on July 25.

A surprising immigration raid in Kern County foreshadows what awaits farmworkers and businesses "If this is the new normal, this is absolute economic devastation," says one local economist.

Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez, with then-Assemblymember Rudy Salas in 2022, says district attorney staff attempted to enter her office without a warrant.

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck in Kern County Tuesday night, with significant shaking felt throughout Southern California.