Kern County officials and the public discussed the recommended budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 on Monday and Tuesday, with a ...

Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 12:25 p.m. in Kern County, California. Blue Fire ...

Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department extinguished a 77-acre fire Saturday evening near the Lost Hills area.

Fay Fire initially started 3:19 p.m. July 15 in Kern County, California. It has burned 648 acres after being active for two ...

The alleged burglar who was shot by a homeowner in Taft died a little over a week after the shooting, according to the Kern ...

A suspected burglar who was shot by a homeowner in Taft on July 14 died from his injuries last week, according to the Kern ...

Kern County is considering cuts to public health services that could eliminate 35 positions as officials face a $12 million budget shortfall.

And joining us in studio B this morning, Supervisor Jeff Flores, coming in with some comments on all of this. Thanks for ...

A man wanted in connection with a fatal motorcycle crash in Taft has surrendered to authorities, the Kern County Sheriff's Office announced. Alejandro Padilla J ...

WATER WRANGLING: Colorado’s top negotiator in a dispute over the future of the West’s most important water source is warning ...

Kern County is preparing for significant financial adjustments as the "Big Beautiful Bill," enacted in July, begins to affect local funding and services.

The deadline for suing to stop Kern County from resuming oil and gas permitting passed Monday with no word of a new lawsuit ...