Kern County officials support Governor Newsom's proposal to streamline oil and gas permitting while maintaining environmental standards, potentially stabilizing fuel prices.

Thousands of illegal fireworks reports were made to local authorities over the Fourth of July weekend, but largely due to a lack of actionable evidence, fewer than 1% resulted in ...

Over four months after a federal jury awarded $30.5 million to the family of a man shot and killed by a Kern County Sheriff’s deputy in Mojave, the county is ...