Heat continues to rise into the weekend, and Bakersfield could have a heatwave through next week. As heat builds in, take ...

Police were called Saturday afternoon to the La Quinta Inn Motel on 24th street and Buck Owens Boulevard after getting a report of a child unconscious in a bathtub. Her body was found behind a locked ...

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Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Where They Shouldn’t Be ...

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. Donald Trump makes major announcement on political future Ozzy Osbourne’s cause of death revealed after rock ...

An immense solar-plus-storage power plant in the desert is now pumping out inexpensive clean electricity at full bore.

In the latest state enrollment data released, California had 230,443 homeless students — a 9.3% increase from the previous ...

Kern County residents voice opposition to proposed ICE detention facility in California City that would hold 2,500 detainees, ...

Kern County Search and Rescue has expanded its team with the addition of three new K-9 members, enhancing their efforts to ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:30 p.m. in Kern County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

The CSUB Small Business Development Center is set to host a free webinar on Wednesday, in which the panel will discuss the recently launched Kern Biz Facade ...

Two inmates serving life sentences at Kern Valley State Prison have been handed an additional 27 years each for a violent attack on a fellow inmate, according ...