A man allegedly involved in an incident that occurred near the Kern County Fairgrounds — and who police say led officers on a brief chase — has been charged with crimes including attempted murder.

The trial of a former Kern County sheriff’s deputy resumed Tuesday, a day after one of his alleged victims testified he groped and kissed her against her ...

Jaw Fire initially started 2:23 p.m. May 19 in Kern County. Since its discovery 17 hours ago, it has burned 300 acres. By ...

DOGE originally planned on closing the FSA building in Bakersfield which would affect thousands of Kern County farmers.