The Highway Patrol will implement a statewide maximum enforcement period next week, according to CHP in a news release.

Boys cross-country runners from Kern County showed their mettle as two teams, Del Oro and McFarland, won Central Section ...

A mural coming to a memorial garden at Historic Union Cemetery will depict a unique kind of building found only in a small ...

A portion of Highway 58 between Bakersfield and Tehachapi was reduced to one lane Thursday as crews worked to remove a tractor-trailer that had caught fire earlier in the day.

The Kern County coroner’s office has reported the name of a man who died in a semi-truck along Interstate 5, adding that an investigation into his death is ongoing. Raul Cibrian Navarro, 32, was ...

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified the man who died in August on Stockdale Highway after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle. Michael Alvin Herman, 68, was riding a bicycle ...

Scientists say human-caused climate change added an average of 41 days of dangerous heat worldwide in 2024. The analysis from ...

Among the hundreds of bills introduced in every session of the California Legislature, a few deal with what state officials ...

New laws taking effect with the new year will affect Hollywood actors, social media stars and chatty motorists. In many ...

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified the man who was struck by a train and died earlier this month.

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified the man who died in a fatal crash in Wasco after colliding with farming equipment Dec. 7.

Human remains were discovered Thursday in Lake Isabella, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies from KCSO were executing a search warrant at around 6 p.m. Thursday in the 3000 block ...