Education has never been a top priority of President-elect Donald Trump’s, but that doesn’t mean schools — or students — will ...

Two local nonprofits are partnering to put more books in the hands of Kern County families with children in an effort to ...

A senior executive with Bakersfield-based carrot giant Grimmway Farms has been appointed to the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

A fire that broke out overnight at the Target at Valley Plaza mall has closed the store. No timetable has been released for ...

The driver of a 2005 Nissan Murano died Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 184 at East Fairview Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The Kern County coroner's office on Thursday said that the death of a 2-year-old found unresponsive in a pool was an accidental drowning.

The Kern County District Attorney’s Office received a $863,400 grant to fund a specialized team that prosecutes alcohol and drug impaired driving cases, it was announced Thursday. The office received ...

Denise Haynes, event director for the B Breakfast Rotary Club’s annual Thousand Flags celebration, was relieved and thrilled, ...

A new initiative by the Kern Community College District will allow students enrolled in a skills center run by Bakersfield's ...

The true road to CIF Central Section and State success for local cross-country runners took place at two Bakersfield locations on Thursday. League championship finals for varsity, junior varsity and ...

Guests to the Outlets at Tejon this month have a shot at winning $10,000. In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the ...

After all local girls volleyball teams fell in the Central Section division rounds recently, there was a second-chance ...