Kern County's proposed $4 billion budget includes cutting 35 public health positions and reducing health funding by 25%, concerning residents who spoke at Monday's public meeting.

The other side: Kern County permitting director Lorelei Oviatt told the Californian that Earthjustice’s objections in court ...

Central Division conducted a Rapid Arrest of Intoxicated Drivers (RAID) operation in Kern County on July 26, 2025, resulting ...

The California Highway Patrol arrested 16 people on suspicion of driving under the influence during its DUI operation on ...

Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 12:25 p.m. in Kern County, California. Blue Fire ...

Construction is scheduled to start in 2026 on a project to pour concrete sidewalks near Conley School along South Street from Rose Avenue to Asher Avenue.

Temps remain just below average in the Valley. Meanwhile, a high pressure system brings extreme heat in the mid-south U.S. with warnings and advisories in effect.

Fay Fire initially started 3:19 p.m. July 15 in Kern County, California. It has burned 648 acres after being active for two ...

Stem (NYSE: STEM), a global leader in AI-enabled clean energy software and services, today announced the successful deployment of its advanced energy system at the Camino Solar project in Kern County, ...

Members of the public encouraged the Kern County Board of Supervisors to continue supporting public services even as massive ...

The deadline for suing to stop Kern County from resuming oil and gas permitting passed Monday with no word of a new lawsuit ...

Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department extinguished a 77-acre fire Saturday evening near the Lost Hills area.