Kern County is slated to receive millions of dollars in state funding to support the county’s goal to prevent sexually transmitted infections, according to the Board of ...

The Kern County Board of Supervisors approved a public hearing for a proposed increase in street light service charges in an area of south Bakersfield. According to the ...

After a judge allowed Scrivner to enter into a mental health rehabilitation program following felony child abuse charges, his ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — County officials presented the first-quarter county budget status report during the Kern County ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Hard Rock Casino Tejon recognized its partnership with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office and the Kern County Fire Department with a musical “housewarming gift” presented ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Board of Supervisors is examining local immigration detention facilities after residents raised concerns about medical care and living conditions. On ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern election division may soon be on the hunt for its next registrar of voters. The Board of Supervisors is set to consider the job description and salary of the new ...

On Oct. 21, a large number of Kern County citizens from every walk of life — young and old, of all ethnic backgrounds, U.S.-born and immigrant, veterans and lawyers, educators and community advocates, ...

Animal advocates took to the podium at Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting to oppose the proposed ordinance banning feeding stray animals in county public parks and buildings.

The Board of Supervisors’ proposal to make Kern a charter county raises two questions: Why, after more than 150 years as a “general law” county, do supervisors suddenly want to change Kern’s ...

Taft's little-used airport is getting some repair work and new pavement markings. The Kern County Board of Supervisors approved plans, specifications and advertisement for bids for bids for $300,000 ...