A two-alarm vegetation fire broke out at 12007 S. Union Ave in Bakersfield, prompting a swift response from multiple Kern ...

Kern County Sheriff Releases Critical Incident Video of Officer-Involved Shooting at Welfare Check in Kernville ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:06 p.m. in Kern County, California. Como Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

Evacuation warnings for the Madre Fire have now reached into our Kern County neighborhoods. The community of Fellows is now ...

Kern County's already poor air quality worsens during July 4th celebrations, with pollution spiking to dangerous levels that ...

The Madre Fire is California’s largest blaze so far this year. It ripped through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in ...

Cal Fire now reports that one structure has been destroyed due to the Madre Fire. 50 other structures remain threatened at this time.UPDATE (JULY 5, 2025, 1:45 p.m.): Cal Trans reported that SR 166 is ...

Animal rescue is hard work. It's a 24-hour job that requires constant commitment and care. And on days like the Fourth of ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a critical ...

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

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:27 a.m. in Kern County, California. Hart Fire has been burning on private land. There ...