The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is set to host an upcoming hiring event in Oildale. On April 12, aspiring sheriff’s deputies ...

No amount of rain dampened the spirit of participants of the 2025 Bakersfield Marathon. The eighth edition of the race was ...

A coalition of agencies in Kern County has created events to mark April as Child Abuse Prevention Month under the theme of "It Takes a Village" to protect children and support families. These include: ...

After immigration sweeps in Kern County and a CalMatters investigation, the federal government will train California agents ...

The Kern County Mental Health Services Act annual update plan for the 2025 to 2026 fiscal year is now available– and they’re looking for feedback.

Every day, eight children in Kern County experience abuse or neglect, according to the Court Appointed Special Advocates for ...

Public comment is open on the county's mental health services plan amid a massive state overhaul of behavioral health funding. A 30-day public comment period opened Monday on Kern County's annual ...

Michael Todd Panella murdered a toddler 25 years ago, inflicting injuries that left the boy with dozens of bruises to his hips, head, face and extremities, as ...

Jets GM Darren Mougey declares that Justin Fields is New York's starting QB, won't face competition Fields won't face competition from veteran backup Tyrod Taylor or anyone else in training camp ...

Seven dispatch centers will be transitioned into the new 37,000-square-foot Regional Operations and Communications Facility ...