A Kern County jury found a Kern Valley State Prison inmate guilty on Tuesday of assaulting a fellow inmate with a deadly ...

A man was convicted of multiple felonies, including first-degree burglary, first-degree robbery, and assault with a ...

He is expected back in court in January. The Kern County District Attorney, Cynthia Zimmer, was in attendance. During the hearing, she asked for no bail. She said, “He has a long history of ...

Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer. Zimmer had called Youngblood to report Scrivner was having a psychotic, possibly suicidal, episode and may be armed. At a subsequent news conference ...

A Kern County jury has convicted a man, Jonathan Pugh on multiple charges, including assault by an inmate with a deadly ...

The Kern County District Attorney’s Office said it has filed its first case under Proposition 36 since the initiative took effect Wednesday. According to the DA’s Office, the Bakersfield Police ...

Palmer. The first American Muslim judge ever appointed to the Kern County Superior Court, he has been a supervising deputy district attorney at the Kern County District Attorney’s Office since 2014, ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kern County native and former prosecutor Courtney Lewis has been selected as the newest commissioner of Ventura County Superior Court, according to a court release.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County is making its first use of Proposition 36, a new law passed in the last election aimed at increasing criminal penalties for repeat theft and drug offenders.