Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 12:25 p.m. in Kern County, California. Blue Fire ...

Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department extinguished a 77-acre fire Saturday evening near the Lost Hills area.

Fay Fire initially started 3:19 p.m. July 15 in Kern County, California. It has burned 648 acres after being active for two ...

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget projects that Social Security’s main trust fund will be insolvent by the end ...

Kern County officials and the public discussed the recommended budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 on Monday and Tuesday, with a ...

And joining us in studio B this morning, Supervisor Jeff Flores, coming in with some comments on all of this. Thanks for ...

Kern County's proposed $4 billion budget includes cutting 35 public health positions and reducing health funding by 25%, concerning residents who spoke at Monday's public meeting.

Central Division conducted a Rapid Arrest of Intoxicated Drivers (RAID) operation in Kern County on July 26, 2025, resulting ...

Kern County is preparing for significant financial adjustments as the "Big Beautiful Bill," enacted in July, begins to affect local funding and services.

The deadline for suing to stop Kern County from resuming oil and gas permitting passed Monday with no word of a new lawsuit ...

Kern County Animal Services is leveraging technology from Petco Love Lost to create a comprehensive online database, ...

Members of the public encouraged the Kern County Board of Supervisors to continue supporting public services even as massive ...