Thursday brings another hot, dry day across Kern. Valley neighborhoods warm to around 100 degrees, likely extending the heat wave. The 4th of July will bring a bit of relief from triple digits!

Chicago Bears’ Tyson Bagent wants a ‘real competition’ for QB1 job 125,000-year-old 'fat factory' run by Neanderthals ...

There’s plenty to pack up when summer arrives in Bakersfield and Kern County. The heat wave is here and more thoughts are on enjoying some down time with friends and family, recharging the body, mind ...

With rising temperatures and reported child deaths, awareness and preventive measures are crucial for car safety.

Everybody Talks” when the Kern County Fair unveils its latest additions to its 2025 concert lineup. Pop alt-rock band Neon Trees was one of two new performers announced Wednesday as part of the fair’s ...

Kern County and Bakersfield firefighters worked Tuesday to put out a vegetation and structure fire along a railroad line at Glenn Street and Calloway Frontage Road. Crews that went to the 3:39 p.m.

Former Kern County Fire chief Bob Lechtreck, perhaps the last link to the Kern County Fire Department’s golden age, has died.

Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) announced the resumption of normal operations and ...

This year’s Media Music Jam held Saturday at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace set a new record for the Kern County Cancer ...

Casa Esperanza aims to meet the needs of women who may not be chronically homeless, but demonstrate an urgent need for ...