Kern County Public Works is holding a household hazardous waste drop-off in Tehachapi on March 14 and 15 at the Tehachapi landfill.

County workers say they're prepared for a one-day strike on March 5 if the county doesn't make them a better offer in ongoing ...

SEIU Local 521 members plan a one-day strike to protest unfair labor practices and chronic underfunding of public services.

City crews have begun working on replacing the vital, Kern River Canal Backup Weir. The first step in replacing the essential ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — 37 days is all the time you have left to sign up and ready yourself to run the annual ...

A man who repeatedly violated court restraining orders has been convicted on domestic violence-related charges, the Kern ...

Construction on a key weir in the Kern River at Coffee Road got underway Feb. 20, more than two years after the Bakersfield Water Resources Department was first awarded grant funding to replace the ...

Three accomplished individuals and 1 historic team joined the Bob Elias Kern County Sports Hall of Fame Thursday night. The 58th annual dinner was held Feb. 20, at the Bakersfield Marriott. Longtime ...

A Kern County jury on Thursday convicted a man with three active restraining orders of stalking, disobeying a domestic ...

The state Water Resources Control Board voted Thursday to give Kern County water managers more time to continue refining plans for how they will bring the critically overdrafted subbasin into ...

High school students in Kern County are bringing awareness and resources to educate the community on how air pollution may be ...

A man convicted in the 2018 shooting death of Marcos Munoz, 38, has been sentenced to 25 years and eight months in prison, ...