A 19-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday in Victorville after he allegedly pointed an AR-15 rifle at a man and threatened to ...

This week, we’re featuring Together Spay It Forward, a nonprofit on a mission to combat pet overpopulation by offering free ...

Alex Fisher is stepping down from his Sunrise post after years at the newsroom. Family and friends gathered on 17 News at Sunrise to bid farewell and good luck ...

Safe Halloween event to take place at Kern County Museum ...

An inaugural, two-day Kern County investment conference has been scheduled for Sept. 29-30 at the Padre Hotel.

Fay Fire initially started 3:19 p.m. July 15 in Kern County, California. After being active for 17 days, it has burned 648 acres. As of Friday afternoon, the blaze has been fully contained.

The Kern County coroner’s office has identified a Kernville man it said died accidentlly from smoke inhalation during a structure fire in the town on March 8.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two people were arrested after a person was found shot on North Chester Avenue early Friday ...

The Farmer’s Almanac Fall 2025 Forecast Is Here—See What’s Coming to Your Area ...

A reversal in a federal funding initiative could end an effort to preserve another 4,000 acres of land in southeast Michigan.

Kern County Sheriff's Office warns about scammers posing as deputies demanding payment for fake fines. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from these phone scams.

Kern County released a statement announcing “strong support” for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed bill that would make the permitting of new oil wells across California easier, including in Kern County.