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A new prescribed burn, named Apache Saddle, was initiated today at 3:29 p.m. in Kern County, California. The prescribed fire ...

Scottie Scheffler, after his four-shot win on Sunday, is now just the third golfer in PGA Tour history to surpass $100 ...

Detainees have reported overcrowding, unsanitary living spaces, limited medical care, and prolonged isolation inside the ...

Kern County protesters gather at Liberty Bell to demand action against ICE ...

Minneapolis shooting sparks outage, rally and vigil held in Kern County ...

Kern County farmland values continued to sag last year — slower than in 2024 in some categories and faster in others — ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA — Navraj Rai, a 32-year-old attorney, has been sworn in as the first Sikh judge pro tempore in Kern County ...

In a moment rich with symbolism and pride, Navraj Rai, a 32-year-old attorney and son of Indian immigrants, has etched his ...

While the state granted counties the authority to inspect immigration detention facilities, officials say the responsibility ...

Kern County deputies arrested 17 individuals in Oildale. Read about the enforcement operation and community efforts.

The visit comes amid calls from several public officials for federal intervention by the US Attorney's office in the state ...