Shafter's city council passed an ordinance making it illegal to sleep or camp in public spaces, taking effect Oct. 1.

Highs in Bakersfield dropped into the 80s on Tuesday, and are expected to stay in the 80s through the weekend.

Southwest Airlines has unveiled plans for its first-ever airport lounges. The airline is partnering with Chase to bring flyers a new experience before heading on one of their flights.

A $1.8 million investment will bring safety upgrades to crosswalks in Oildale and East Bakersfield, including flashing ...

It's a growing concern for those in the animal community. The Kern County animal shelter is overcrowded. I'm Steve Virgen your neighborhood reporter. A group brought more attention to the problem ...

A 20-year-old Haitian immigrant in Springfield, Ohio, died by suicide Monday. His family says he feared deportation after losing his Temporary Protected Status.

Baby boomers aren't downsizing, and experts say it's squeezing housing supply and pushing prices higher for younger families.

Hageman Road construction in Bakersfield runs daily through September, drawing concerns from nearby businesses and residents ...

Kern County has just 0.9 attorneys per 1,000 residents. California is weighing a rule to let trained non-attorneys fill the ...

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial once again told the judge that it could not reach a unanimous verdict.

The union says it wants to join the lawsuit to give local workers and residents a voice in the fight over Bakersfield’s ...

Bakersfield stayed well under 90° on Tuesday, and that's a trend we expect to continue for the rest of the week.