U.S. Vice President JD Vance has extended an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to visit the United States during a meeting at the ...

Bakersfield College sophomore distance runner Jacob Perez finished fifth in the 3000-meter men’s steeplechase event at the ...

Pope Leo XIV offered a message of love and unity during an inaugural Mass on Sunday in St. Peter’s Square before an estimated 200,000 pilgrims, presidents, ...

One person was killed after a car explosion that damaged a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, and police are calling it an ...

At a time when costs are high and Americans are concerned about the economy, clean energy is creating jobs and cost savings ...

When the CIF Central Section playoff brackets were released Wednesday, it appeared that the Liberty High softball team’s ...

Bakersfield, it seems, became a whole lot smarter early Friday morning when Cal State Bakersfield conferred 296 master's ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is again calling on California cities to crack down on homeless encampments and released a model ordinance ...

Imagine watching two Lake Shastas' worth of water slip through our fingers—gone, not because we lacked rain, but because we ...

A 31-year-old inmate at North Kern State Prison in Delano died by homicide Jan. 29, the Kern County coroner's office reported ...

An incarcerated man suffered minor to moderate injuries after he tried to escape Friday, according to the Kern County Sheriff ...

The distribution-center boom remaking Kern County’s economy would transform Shafter under The Wonderful Co.'s plans to almost ...