The county combined those positions with the clerk and registrar of voters back in 1995, due to budgeting issues. Those five ...

The Environmental Protection Agency reported that Kern County has experienced seven superemission events in the past week ...

Kern Economic Development Corporation National Cement Company of California, a key player in the region’s infrastructure, is ...

The United Farm Workers union said claims of 75% absences in Bakersfield were "not accurate" but that raids had caused ...

Back when 17 News covered that story, we asked viewers if they thought voter ID should be required. More than 700 voted, and ...

The Groundwater Technical Assistance Act and Every Drop Counts Act aim to enhance water storage and recharge amid ongoing ...

Chaotic, indiscriminate raids on our agricultural workforce will result in economic harm and higher food prices.” ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory until 4 PM Monday.After weeks of Santa Ana winds and months ...

A storm system is bringing rain and snow to Kern County, with heavier precipitation expected Sunday night into Monday morning ...

A former Kern Valley High School who pleaded no contest to charges of sex acts with an underage student was sentenced Tuesday ...

Family and friends celebrated the legacy of a former Shafter police sergeant at the California Assembly floor on Monday.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he is deploying additional resources and personnel to several counties in and near Southern ...