The county combined those positions with the clerk and registrar of voters back in 1995, due to budgeting issues. Those five ...

CDCR officials are searching for an inmate who walked away from Acton Conservation Camp in Los Angeles County on Tuesday, ...

The Environmental Protection Agency reported that Kern County has experienced seven superemission events in the past week ...

Kern Economic Development Corporation National Cement Company of California, a key player in the region’s infrastructure, is ...

Concerns continue to grow for Kern County's undocumented migrant community amid recent immigration sweeps nationwide.

Back when 17 News covered that story, we asked viewers if they thought voter ID should be required. More than 700 voted, and ...

The United Farm Workers union said claims of 75% absences in Bakersfield were "not accurate" but that raids had caused ...

Chaotic, indiscriminate raids on our agricultural workforce will result in economic harm and higher food prices.” ...

A storm system is bringing rain and snow to Kern County, with heavier precipitation expected Sunday night into Monday morning ...

From food production to fire mitigation, local ranchers say the sheep ranching industry serves the community in various ways.

Family and friends celebrated the legacy of a former Shafter police sergeant at the California Assembly floor on Monday.