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A fast-moving brush fire erupted near Frazier Park on Thursday afternoon, prompting a swift joint response from the Kern ...

A bushfire broke out in Bakersfield, California on Thursday afternoon. The exact location of the fire was near Georgia Drive ...

“The wildland-urban interface, or what we call WUI, that’s been here in Kern County for a long time,” said Chief Aaron Duncan ...

The American Heart Association has named Lindsay Ashley, Chief Financial Officer at Centre for Neuro Skills, as the community volunteer chairperson for the 2025 ...

BAKERSFIELD ... they use for their crops. California is known to be one of the largest producing agricultural states in the county. Around 3000 residents in Kern County are farmers, over half ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Give Big Kern brought together local nonprofits and community members to raise funds, share missions, and highlight the power of giving back across Kern County.

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 ...

The U.S. Forest Service - Los Padres National Forest reports that the so-called Frazier Fire is now at 96 acres due to a flare-up ...

The big news at Shaver Lake is the 24.48-pound brown trout landed by Steve Jones of Clovis trolling a pink hoochie behind a 6 ...

Shafter police said on November 2, 1999, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office charged Astorga with one count of murder in the first degree in the Bakersfield Municipal Court District in ...

Delta stripers, sturgeon and bass bites all going, Alan Fong said. Shaver trout hitting, Dick Nichols reported. New Melones Kokanee and bass on wide open bites, Kyle Wise said. Millerton bass numbers ...