The Kern County coroner's office on Tuesday identified a woman who died where a December fire took place and ruled her death was a homicide. The agency also reported it is looking for the next of kin ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a woman who died after being stabbed in December 2024 as 45-year-old Maria Carmen Torrez of Bakersfield. According to the coroner’s report ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified one of two people killed in a trailer fire as 54-year-old Laurie Kimberly ...

The 5th District Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the City of Bakersfield and local water districts, overturning a 2023 ...

The Kern County coroner's office on Friday released the identity of a Lancaster man who died from multiple gunshot wounds in a December homicide in Bakersfield. Tyrone Ford Jr., 34, was shot in ...

Thursday hearing will be the start and the next hearing is set for December. Tħe Kern River ... This case has generated interest beyond Kern County. State Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a ...

The state Water Resources Control Board voted Thursday to give Kern County water managers more ... were most recently ...

In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California, the 5th ...

Kern County and its largest labor union have agreed to mediation after several months of failed negotiations and a one-day ...