California’s new law aims to block ICE from using closed prisons for detention, but federal funding could expand centers in ...

With California accounting for 22% of nationwide fireworks injuries last year, local doctors and residents urge caution when ...

Bakersfield hit day six of the first heatwave of 2025 on Thursday, but temperatures are expected to fall for the 4th of July.

Fire at California City yard destroys decades of important documents and two vehicles. Mayor Hawkins says damages could reach ...

A small aircraft crashed early Thursday morning just outside the Bakersfield city limits, prompting a significant emergency ...

A comet has entered the Solar System from interstellar space and will pass through the inner planets later this year, NASA says.

The U.S. is about to break a record for the number of reported measles cases in a year since the infection was considered ...

Thursday brings another hot, dry day across Kern. Valley neighborhoods warm to around 100 degrees, likely extending the heat wave. The 4th of July will bring a bit of relief from triple digits!

Bakersfield will likely continue its heatwave to day 6 on Thursday, but temperatures will drop for the 4th of July.

A Taft fundraiser by Diamond in the Rough and the Westside Rec District is raising money through fireworks and tri-tip sales ...

Veterans from across Kern County express their thoughts & concerns with the national holiday, and how it does effect them. Fireworks tend to trigger veterans with PTSD, mentally sending them to war.

Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, ...