A train derailment took place on Tuesday near Highway 58 by Caliente, but was determined there was no threat to the public. The impacted tank cars were "empty and posed no hazard." ...

Jakara schools are rolling out Narcan programs to educate students on opioid overdose prevention and response.

A group of professional skiers went down Mount Etna as lava oozed down the snowy mountain side. Latest Kern County, ...

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NASA upgrades chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth - now the highest in agency’s history ...

A Bakersfield resident was arrested after officers allegedly found a gun, ammunition, and drugs during a probation search.The ...

The escape of a convicted killer from California Department of Corrections custody in Delano has shaken, angered and even ...

Officers with the Kern County Probation Department arrested a man last week on suspicion of crimes including illegal possession of a firearm and a having a controlled substance for sale.

Kern Dance Alliance’s “Defying Gravity” will be taking over the Bakersfield Fox Theater for a matinee show Sunday. Defying ...

A new prescribed burn, called Tecuya Ridge 3, was initiated today at 2:53 p.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

The 2025 induction ceremony for the Bob Elias Kern County Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday welcomes four new members: The 1996 ...

About 15 cars and tankers from a train were derailed near Caliente-Bodfish Road Tuesday morning. Officials said the cars involved were empty.The Kern County Fir ...