A man was convicted of attempted murder, attempted voluntary manslaughter and several other charges Tuesday for shooting multiple people as they were leaving night clubs in two separate incidents, ...

Arguments over the preliminary injunction that had mandated water be kept in the Kern River for fish are tentatively scheduled for sometime in mid-March at the 5th District Court of Appeal, according ...

A 25-year-old man faces up to 27 years to life in prison for shooting at cars on two separate nights after getting into a ...

A man was charged with a felony after allegedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend’s hand with a machete during an argument, ...

District 5 Supervisor Leticia Perez took her seat atop the Kern County Board of Supervisors on Monday selected to be its chairwoman.

Investigators from the Kern County District Attorney's Office and California Department of Social Services EBT Fraud and Theft Detection Unit conducted a sting operatio on Jan 2 targeting individuals ...

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.

A 34-year-old man was arrested Thursday on several felony charges after he was arrested on alleged illegal ATM withdrawals ...

A man was arrested in south Bakersfield on suspicion of committing fraud-related crimes using electronic benefit transfer ...

The Kern County District Attorney's Office said he and an unnamed suspect allegedly stole two electric scooters, which had a combined value of $879, at Target at The Shops at River Walk.

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 ...

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 ...