Two former prison facilities in Kern County could soon augment the federal government’s immigrant detention capacity as the ...

A new wildfire was reported 4:04 p.m. July 10 in Kern County, California. Airport Fire has burned one acre of private land ...

Ethan Holliday, the son of former MLB star Matt Holliday, is projected by some to be the No. 1 prospect in the 2025 draft ...

Kern County fire crews reportedly battled a 2-alarm fire in Lamont, California, for hours late Saturday night, July 12.

FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...

Here in the Central Valley, Fresno was sued over its public defense system in 2015, leading to a settlement. Kern County was ...

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

After days of searching, the body of a young man missing in Isabella Lake has been found by the California Recovery Divers.

The pending closure of two California refineries has oil companies and environmental groups seeing more eye-to-eye.

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

Seasonal temperatures around Kern County were on tap this Tuesday with Bakersfield hitting a high of 98°. Expect the heat to stick around in the upper 90s on Wednesday, before th ...

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