A new wildfire was reported today at 4:46 p.m. in Kern County, California. Lakeside Fire has been burning on private land.

The value of local property assessed in Kern County increased by about $3 billion in one year, according to the Kern County ...

The unemployment rate in Kern County recorded its first increase since April, rising by nearly 10% between May and June, ...

Fire containment. What does it mean for a fire to be 49% contained? Containment indicates what percentage of the fire ...

July 20, 2025 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., ...

For the fourth consecutive year, students attending any of the 46 schools under the Kern County Superintendent of Schools ...

Kern County confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year. Health officials urge precautions against mosquito bites ...

Kern County unemployment rate rose in June ...

Kern County Public Health Services is looking at significantly reducing and eliminating services across the county as it ...

Court documents describe what happened after police arrived at the home of Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez and her ...

For the first time in more than 100 years, the Kern River is headed back to the California Supreme Court where justices may ...