Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported 6:50 a.m. Aug. 8 in Kern County. Farm Fire has been burning ...

Freeze warnings are issued from May to October (but can be extended if necessary), when low temperatures are expected to be ...

Kern County firefighting resources are stepping up to help our neighbors to the south. On Wednesday, crews from Kern County ...

Since 2000, more than 1,000 people in Kern County have been shot, beaten or strangled to death and that number continues to ...

More than 150 local firefighters are deployed to LA's most destructive fire in history all while keeping Kern County safe in ...

Kern County Probation officers arrested a man on probation who was allegedly found with firearms in east Bakersfield on ...

Amidst the transition to the Trump administration, Kern County became the focus of heightened Border Patrol activity, with ...

As Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades, weather experts say both ...

While we’re still awaiting a full, official statement from Border Patrol as of airtime, 17’s Jenny Huh spoke with one agent on-the-ground who said it’s not a widespread roundup.

Parts of Kern faces a Freeze Warning until 9 a.m. Meanwhile, L.A. County is under a Red Flag Warning. Temperatures will be seasonably cool, with dry conditions and possible strong winds next week.

Farm and construction laborers stayed home from work Wednesday and parents reportedly kept their children home from school as ...

According to the Kern County Firefighters 1301, firefighters in the county are heading to SoCal to help with the Palisades ...