Friday is expected to be the hottest day of the year in Bakersfield, but that's not all we're tracking. Showers and storms are possible this weekend as monsoonal moisture moves in.

School counselors in Kern County demand CPS reform after Genesis Mata's death, citing broken system that fails to act on abuse reports.

Operation School Bell provides Kern County students with new clothes to boost confidence, encourage attendance, and help them ...

Erik Menendez was denied parole Thursday after serving decades in prison for murdering his parents with his older brother in ...

Bakersfield Pet Owners Alarmed by Proposed Cuts to Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Services. Does this impact your area?

California lawmakers have approved legislation for a special election to redraw the state's congressional districts, setting up a political battle with Texas over redistricting efforts.

Police are responding to a report of an active shooter on Villanova University’s campus. Students received an alert Thursday ...

The father of Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown has been arrested in connection to a stabbing at a Las Vegas park overnight ...

With triple digit heat heading our way, local homeless services providers are working to prepare our unhoused population for dangerous temperatures.

Prepared for the heat? Kern County braces for record-breaking temperatures this weekend expected to hit around 108 degrees.

Bakersfield Train Robbers and the Pecos League mourn the loss of 22-year-old pitcher Nick Danbrowney, who died in a car accident on August 18th.

Three U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers have been deployed off the coast of Venezuela as part of President Donald Trump’s ...