A defendant faces up to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced Dec. 5 following his convictions on various firearm and drug sales offenses, the Kern County District Attorney's ...

Education has never been a top priority of President-elect Donald Trump’s, but that doesn’t mean schools — or students — will ...

The driver of a 2005 Nissan Murano died Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 184 at East Fairview Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Two local nonprofits are partnering to put more books in the hands of Kern County families with children in an effort to ...

The Kern County coroner's office on Thursday said that the death of a 2-year-old found unresponsive in a pool was an accidental drowning.

A fire that broke out overnight at the Target at Valley Plaza mall has closed the store. No timetable has been released for ...

The true road to CIF Central Section and State success for local cross-country runners took place at two Bakersfield locations on Thursday. League championship finals for varsity, junior varsity and ...

American voters soundly rejected Bidenflation at the ballot box. In an ABC exit poll, 67% of Americans said the economy is in ...

A boy riding a bicycle died at the hospital to which he was taken on Wednesday after he collided with a vehicle in northeast Bakersfield, according to the Bakersfield Police Department. The driver, ...

Denise Haynes, event director for the B Breakfast Rotary Club’s annual Thousand Flags celebration, was relieved and thrilled, ...

After all local girls volleyball teams fell in the Central Section division rounds recently, there was a second-chance ...

A man was found guilty Tuesday in Kern County Superior Court of 15 felony counts related to two criminal schemes, the county District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.