Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif. During a time when land ownership was difficult for African Americans, Zedore Francisco overcame the odds and ...

Community Power’s board members unanimously amended the terms of a contract with the Pelican’s Jaw Solar project in the San ...

In this Reality Check, The Tribune investigated how various areas are labeled under Cal Fire’s new fire hazard severity maps.

California may be facing another record year for Valley fever infections. The lung infections are caused by a fungus that ...

Police arrested 29 adults and took about 37 animals into custody Wednesday morning during a homeless encampment clearance operation east of Cottonwood Road. Several makeshift structures, pieced ...

McWilliams & Walden Inc. On this Feel Good Friday, we’re highlighting the impact of Flood Ministries and their commitment to ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:33 p.m. in Kern County. Honolulu Fire has burned one acre of federal land managed by ...

KCSO is emphasizing the importance of life jackets when in or around Kern River after two rescue operationsin the same area ...

Honolulu Fire initially started 2:33 p.m. June 1 in Kern County. It has burned one acre of federal land managed by the Bureau ...

Several showers and thunderstorms popped up across Kern County on Tuesday. Storms should be limited to northeastern Kern on Wednesday.

A fast-moving brush fire erupted near Frazier Park on Thursday afternoon, prompting a swift joint response from the Kern County Fire Department ... near Frazier Park, California, ignited on ...