Police Department is looking for a 12-year-old girl considered at-risk because she has never before gone missing.

Two men were arrested in Bakersfield on suspicion of pimping two sisters who had been abducted in Oakland, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office reported Tuesday.

Police Department announced the arrest of a 44-year-old man on suspicion of drug trafficking and firearms violations after ...

A Ridgecrest man was convicted Monday of attempting to contact a minor for a sexual offense and meeting with a person ...

Local oil producer California Resources Corp. announced Tuesday it has reached an agreement to capture and bury carbon ...

Kern County may get its first artificial intelligence data center under a plan by the U.S. Department of the Air Force to ...

The Kern County coroner’s office is requesting the public’s help in finding next of kin for a woman who died Aug. 3 in Bakersfield.

Two people had to be rescued and then hospitalized Monday after a traffic crash in Shafter left a vehicle partially submerged in a roadside sump, the Kern County Fire Department ...

New Relic, the Intelligent Observability company, announced two complementary innovations, Agentic AI Monitoring and the New Relic AI Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, that together transform ...

An 8-year-old boy sustained life-threatening injuries shortly after noon Monday when a pickup crashed through a fence into a parking lot near East California Avenue, Bakersfield police reported.

The Kern County District Attorney's Office's Victims' Rights Event on Thursday will include the unveiling of a memorial, ...

Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood announced a major drug bust last week in Oildale, taking the unusual step Monday of ...