Kern County voters will decide on Measure Z in November, a sales tax increase to fund CALM Zoo's expansion and new exhibits.

The Arvin City Council authorized $26,000 to hire William Berry Campaigns to educate voters on Measure H, a proposed one-cent sales tax.

Congressman David Valadao earned endorsements from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Kern County Farm Bureau ahead of the November election.

As soaring gas prices squeeze drivers across Kern County, congressional candidate Randy Villegas is promising relief at the pump while fighting to protect local oil and gas jobs.

As of Oct. 7, the city of Bakersfield has seen 12 shooting deaths so far this year, putting it a far cry from the 60 seen in 2021.

Friday's temperatures will be well above average, but cooler air and rain chances are in the forecast by the weekend.

Bakersfield Vice Mayor Manpreet Kaur seeks re-election in Ward 7, vowing to expand housing, pedestrian safety, and youth opportunity for residents.

The Danny Fire has closed down northbound lanes on Interstate 5 near Smokey Road, according to the Angeles National Forest.

A Tucson man has been criminally charged after allegedly threatening to carry out mass bombings at the White House and other ...

The California Farmworker Foundation says the center will bring health care, job training, legal assistance and other ...

The CAPK Veterans and Supportive Services Program will be hosting the annual Kern County Veterans Stand Down, an event that ...

The invitation-only event brought state and local candidates together to address public safety, housing, education and ...