A new wildfire was reported today at 12:16 p.m. in Kern County. Hacienda Fire has been burning on private land. There is ...

A new prescribed burn, called White Wolf, was initiated today at 10:12 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

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Video in the player above shows KGET’s previous coverage on wildfire preparedness. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern ...

A Kern County lawmaker is speaking out on the case of Amanda Zubia, the 17-year-old brutally murdered in 2004. 17 News has ...

Somber scenes unfolded outside the Kern County Courthouse amongst other sites to commemorate fallen officers during Police Week ...

Seventy percent of the stolen money came from Kern County — $96,740 in benefits stolen from 147 Kern County beneficiaries.

Kern County SEIU workers are planning a second strike on June 3–4, demanding fair wages and accusing the county of ...

A prescribed burn, known as the White Wolf Public Safety Burn, is set to take place along Highway 223 between Highway 58 and ...

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In a bid to prevent wildfires, Kern County firefighters perform a controlled burn near I-5, urging drivers to exercise caution.

Bakersfield has been granted $22.8 million in state money to turn a hotel on Wible Road into a 65-bed substance abuse ...