Thousands of Kern County residents gathered to witness a dazzling fireworks display, marking Independence Day with a sense of ...

Firefighters in Southwest Bakersfield responded to a two-alarm structure fire this morning, marking just one of several ...

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los ...

Kern County officials are urging the public to enjoy professional fireworks displays and avoid using illegal fireworks at ...

An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano died after he was found in his cell with serious injuries Friday morning, ...

Eight hundred twenty-two felony cases. That is how many felony theft and drug cases the Kern County District Attorney’s ...

Kern County and Bakersfield firefighters expect their busiest night of the year on July 4th, with crews responding to ...

July 5, 2025 – DELANO, CA – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the July 4, ...

Firefighters are responding to a fast-moving wildfire called the Madre Fire, which has now burned 79,630 acres in rural ...

Siva Gunda, the Vice Chairman of the California Energy Commission, submitted a set of recommendations around oil refining and ...

Growth of the Madre Fire burning off Highway 166 expanded overnight, now having scorched 79,630 acres as of Saturday morning.

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