The Associated Press on Tuesday called California's 22nd Congressional District for Rep. David Valadao, R-Hanford, while an ...

An update Tuesday to Kern County's election results showed challenger Kim Salas only four votes behind incumbent District 5 ...

Members of the Service Employees International Union, which represents more than 5,000 Kern County employees, said they have ...

Hikers and Kern River advocates began finding multiple dead Canada geese in and around Truxtun Lakes starting Thursday.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office reported Tuesday it is looking for a 15-year-old girl last seen by her family on Friday.

Two years ago, the Liberty High girls tennis team reached the CIF Central Section Division I semifinals, but lost to Garces. Last year, the Patriots took the next step and reached the Division I, only ...

A woman last seen Monday in Taft became the subject of a search Tuesday by the Kern County Sheriff's Office. Fabiana Abendano ...

The power went out Monday and Tuesday morning in more than 140 areas around Kern County, according to Pacific Gas and Electric Co. Inc. Most of the blackouts were attributed to weather. As a result, a ...

Criminal defendant Stephen Alan Swain was convicted Tuesday in Kern County Superior Court of assault with a semiautomatic ...

As a member of the California Air Resources Board, I felt a profound sense of disappointment in casting a “no” vote against ...

Our recent election demonstrated that America once again has lived up to its promise. In spite of our numerous political ...

Bakersfield police are looking for a 14-year-old boy last seen Tuesday morning in the 6300 block of Esmeralda Avenue. Anthony ...