A Kern County lawmaker is speaking out on the case of Amanda Zubia, the 17-year-old brutally murdered in 2004. 17 News has ...

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 ...

Seventy percent of the stolen money came from Kern County -- $96,740 in benefits stolen from 147 Kern County beneficiaries.

A national study analyzing data from 2018 to 2022 found Kern and Tulare ranking among the top 25 nationwide for fatal hit-and ...

A claim was filed against the county of Kern after an 8-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing the ...

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

A prescribed burn, known as the White Wolf Public Safety Burn, is set to take place along Highway 223 between Highway 58 and ...

In a bid to prevent wildfires, Kern County firefighters perform a controlled burn near I-5, urging drivers to exercise caution.

Bakersfield has been granted $22.8 million in state money to turn a hotel on Wible Road into a 65-bed substance abuse treatment facility to be operated by the county of Kern's Behavioral Health and ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 13-year-old girl.KCSO said Jazmin ...