Global oil prices increased by a staggering 10% following the conflict in Iran. For most of the country, this is a headache. For California, it is a self-inflicted crisis created by Gov. Gavin Newsom.

The CARE Act created a process that was supposed to get those with psychiatric disorders the help they need. But Governor ...

Golden mussels have been found in Kern County. Experts warn the invasive species could threaten water supplies and industries ...

Water industry leaders gathered in Bakersfield for the 10th annual Kern County Water Summit at the Dignity Health Convention ...

The golden mussel threatens to disrupt California's surface water delivery system, from the Sacramento San Joaquin River ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:50 a.m. in in Kern County, California. The wildfire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. At this time, there is no data ...

Gavin Newsom puts Kern County on blast for "underperforming" in CARE court rollout. Officials say it's more than just numbers.

The investment supports financing, technology, processing, and global market access to strengthen Kern County’s carrot ...

The Kern election division may soon be on the hunt for its next registrar of voters. The Board of Supervisors is set to ...

Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. plans to close nine supermarkets in California and one in Kern County as part of an “optimization plan” targeting financially underperforming locations. The ...

While Rural Crime Detectives continued their investigation, they obtained evidence that revealed Santiago Lopez (39), from Palmdale, CA, would travel to Kern County and purchase stolen copper wire.