California lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on a bill to aid wildfire survivors after rejecting Gov. Newsom’s proposal to limit utility liability for fires caused by company equipment.

A currently vacant lot in southeast Bakersfield has become the center of a debate over whether the city should pay to clean ...

Open enrollment hasn't started yet — but scammers already have your number. One retired beneficiary got more than a dozen ...

Baby boomers are holding onto larger homes longer, tightening housing inventory and making it harder for younger families to buy.

The FDA and CDC are investigating a Salmonella outbreak in 17 states tied to recalled eggs. No Kern County cases reported.

Four Bakersfield City Council seats are up for grabs in the November election, with Ward 1, Ward 3, Ward 4, and Ward 7 each drawing at least one challenger against an incumbent.

Overnight lows in the 50s and 60s will ve widespread, with some spots occasionally reaching the 40s. This will be coolest stretch of weather we've had since at least May. Cooler weather sticks with us ...

Two lawsuits allege financial irregularities and retaliation at Clinica Sierra Vista. The organization disputes the claims.

The BBB says scammers are using fake celebrity endorsements, fraudulent websites, and AI-generated ads to target people searching for affordable GLP-1 weight loss medications ...

League of Dreams launched its 2026 basketball season with 140-plus athletes, a new mascot, and a special visit from Cal State ...

Nova Sorella hosted a Bakersfield resource fair Saturday in memory of founder PJ Jones' son, killed by gun violence in ...

McFarland police are investigating after a 26-year-old man was fatally shot at the Capri Laundromat on Perkins Avenue ...