The wildfires in Southern California have impacted thousands of people, including a Kern County resident and ...

Kern County firefighting resources are stepping up to help our neighbors to the south. On Wednesday, crews from Kern County ...

Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported 6:50 a.m. Aug. 8 in Kern County. Farm Fire has been burning ...

A new railyard marks a major turning point for California’s high-speed rail, setting the stage for laying tracks in the San ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom says no state builds high-speed rail better than California. He may want to check out what Florida has built.

Like our brave firefighters from the Kern County Fire Department, others throughout the Central Valley are also assisting down in Los Angeles County.

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While we’re still awaiting a full, official statement from Border Patrol as of airtime, 17’s Jenny Huh spoke with one agent on-the-ground who said it’s not a widespread roundup.

Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.

Emergency responders are urging residents to prepare for potential evacuations and to avoid creating dangerous traffic jams.

A common new year's resolution is to read more books. Well, the Kern County Library is making this easier with its Zip Book ...

Track construction on California's high-speed rail system can begin after a lengthy preparation phase, according to Governor Gavin Newsom.