It probably came as no surprise in 2024 West High formed a "little libraries" club, given the lack of free book distribution ...

B3K Prosperity has parted ways with the woman it hired 19 months ago to become the economic development coalition's first ...

Think again if it seemed a new law giving Kern County environmental clearance to permit local oil-field work would end ...

Tehachapi school officials face legal accusations they failed to properly screen or duly report the misdeeds of a physical ...

Supply jumped but not as high as demand last month as Bakersfield’s home market moved more solidly into the home-buying season, according to the latest monthly report from local appraiser Gary ...

A lawsuit filed last week on behalf of a student at Del Oro High accuses the school’s district, principal and music teacher of failing to protect her from a band coach who faces criminal charges of ...

Open Door Network has raised about two-thirds of the money it needs to finish work on a full-city-block shelter for women and ...

For all the disruption Kern's oil industry has endured in recent years, a new study shows it has continued to contribute strongly to the local economy while providing exceptionally good pay relative ...

The youngest son of disgraced former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner delivered emotional testimony Tuesday — and ...

Kern County’s increasing need for students who excel at math, engineering, technology and science received extra attention ...

Kern County energy projects whose subsidies the Trump administration canceled last year may be revived by a list of roughly 2,000 Biden-era projects the U.S. Department of Energy has told Congress ...

A Fresno lender pleaded guilty Monday in separate federal cases in which he and a partner were accused of defrauding investors in Bitwise Industries, the workforce development venture that made a big ...