County firefighters gave the long-retired chief a ride around the Brookdale parking lot in an in-service engine. He seemed to ...

Val Kilmer, the longtime Hollywood star known for roles in "Top Gun," "Heat" and "Tombstone," among other films, died this ...

As President Trump's tariffs go into effect, local experts warn of potential economic strain and rising costs in Bakersfield ...

At just 20-months-old, little Johnathen Bell was brutally abused and murdered by Panella, Bell's then-boyfriend of three ...

Allegations, coming from the commission itself, included disrupting commission proceedings and missing meetings without ...

International tariffs of at least 10%, announced Wednesday by the Trump administration, are expected to lead to lower global ...

Opportunities include standards-based field trip opportunities, after-school camps, a curriculum and materials lending library and an integrated college and career pathways component, according to ...

Gov. Jim Pillen announced he is accepting applications for Sarpy County election commissioner. Emily Ethington, who has held that title since 2021, said last week she planned resign to dedicate more ...

The 5th District Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the City of Bakersfield and local water districts, overturning a 2023 ...

The Kern County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam targeting people. Reports have surfaced of callers ...

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday issued a warning to the public about phone scammers posing as KCSO personnel.

In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California, the 5th ...