A new report found Kern County ranked first in the state for the rate of cases filed under Proposition 36 as well as voter ...

Downtown Bakersfield came alive Sunday with live music, new murals, and a celebration of local talent at the Sound of Bakersfield.

Cynthia Zimmer, the District Attorney for Kern County, said, "Well, I think it was a mandate by the people of the state of ...

A recent study by the Public Policy Institute of California — a non-profit, non-partisan research organization — shows that ...

Asurvey by the Public Policy Institute of Californiafound that Kern County has filed more Proposition 36 cases per capita ...

A spokesperson for the county confirmed that the U.S. DHHS is moving to eliminate several public health funding streams.

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A Catholic fraternity that supports food banks and uplifts Kern County residents who dedicate their life to religion has ...

As the oldest and largest high school in Kern County, Bakersfield High School provides its students with advantages and ...

There are a lot of good reasons for Kern Medical and Cal State Bakersfield to work together in harmony. One is to make the school-to-career pipeline easier to navigate and more effective for students ...

Jockey Club will honor 17 local student-athletes — one from Cal State Bakersfield, two from Taft College and 14 from Kern County high schools — at its Tuesday ...

The progressive lawmaker, joined by New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, drew thousands to the Dignity Health ...