The State Attorney General's office said previously that the office took over reviewing the case because of the “potential ...

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. After Stephen A. Smith Said He’d ...

Just over 50 years ago, paleontologist Donald Johnson unearthed the remains of "Lucy," an ancient human relative who lived ...

Waga Energy will convert landfill gas into renewable natural gas, offsetting significant CO2 emissions and improving air ...

Kern County Public Works is providing free sand for residents to protect their property against potential flooding Thursday and Friday, according to officials.

A new prescribed burn, named Tecuya Ridge 2, was initiated today at 8:30 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chair Jennifer Homendy provides an update Friday into the investigation of the Jan. 29 fatal crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet.

A California appeals court rules a baker can’t refuse to sell a generic cake to a lesbian couple. It’s part of a series of ...

A controversial development is underway in the small Mojave Desert town of Boron. Residents feel left in the dust.

With heavy rainfall and storms arriving, Kern County Public Works delivered sand to nine locations for people to fill their own sandbags to use to protect against potential flooding. Bring your own ...

A divided City Council voted to voice public safety and other concerns about a proposal to restart an oil pipeline that runs ...