More than a year after 3-year-old Alejandro Perez Jr.'s death, his foster mother appeared in court as the boy’s family called ...

What was supposed to be the happiest day of their lives got off to a nightmarish start after vandals ruined their wedding ...

Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta leads protest against what would become California's largest ICE detention facility in California City, citing concerns over community impact.

Happy Wednesday! Steady summer heat hangs on through the weekend across Kern. Stay hydrated as heat continues in the extended ...

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump's director of the CDC. But who is she?

Wasco's migrant education program has been saved from closure after federal funding was restored, securing its future through ...

A massive 8.8 earthquake in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunamis across the Pacific — prompting local experts to explain what it means for California.

Kern County approves cuts to public health services that could eliminate 35 positions as officials face a $12 million budget shortfall.