A new wildfire was reported today at 6:04 p.m. in Kern County, California. General Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

Fernando Jara, husband of Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez, was arrested Saturday on charges of threatening with intent to terrorize. Court appearance set for Tuesday.

The Kern County Sheriff's Office confirmed to Eyewitness News a suspicious death investigation is underway in Oildale.

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

On July 7, KCSO arrested Aaron Olivas (43) for Murder and Attempted Murder, and Cynthia Murillo (56) for Accessory. A search ...

A "stunning" Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader had everyone's attention at the beach on Wednesday. Kylie Dickson, a veteran Dallas ...

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Kern County is in for a classic summer scorcher this weekend, with triple-digit heat on the way and cooling centers set to ...

A heat warning remains in effect throughout the weekend as this year’s second heat wave will continue to reach triple digit ...

A proposed addition to Kern County’s Ordinance Code aims to reduce catalytic converter thefts across the county while ...

The Madre Fire is California’s largest blaze so far this year. It ripped through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in ...