An invasion of golden mussel making its home in some local water infrastructure was the talk of the Kern County Water Summit ...

Golden mussels have been found in Kern County. Experts warn the invasive species could threaten water supplies and industries ...

Water industry leaders gathered in Bakersfield for the 10th annual Kern County Water Summit at the Dignity Health Convention ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) Gov. Gavin Newsom has singled out 10 California counties he said are underperforming in CARE ...

Kern County fires back after Governor Newsom blasts county for ‘lagging’ in CARE Court rollout ...

While Rural Crime Detectives continued their investigation, they obtained evidence that revealed Santiago Lopez (39), from Palmdale, CA, would travel to Kern County and purchase stolen copper wire.

Kern County Treasurer Jordan Kaufman won't seek re-election and is endorsing Assistant Treasurer Chase Nunneley to succeed ...

Hundreds of people showed up to the 42nd annual Farm Day in Kern County on Wednesday to learn about local agriculture and the latest technology. Farm Day began in 1984 and is sponsored by the Kern ...

The Kern election division may soon be on the hunt for its next registrar of voters. The Board of Supervisors is set to ...

After a judge allowed Scrivner to enter into a mental health rehabilitation program following felony child abuse charges, his ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom listed Kern County as one of 10 that was "underperforming" in terms of implementing the state's new CARE Court program and that state funding could be rescinded ...

Kern County is slated to receive millions of dollars in state funding to support the county’s goal to prevent sexually transmitted infections, according to the Board of Supervisors agenda for Tuesday.