Several roads in Kern County have been closed due to hazardous weather conditions, according to Kern County Public Works.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating an at-risk, ...

Fear of deportation has led to a sharp drop in farm worker attendance across California’s agricultural heartland, leaving ...

As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigration, lawmakers in some Democratic-led states are proposing new ways to ...

Through the investigation, detectives obtained probable cause to arrest Havens. He was booked at the Kern County Inmate ...

Back when 17 News covered that story, we asked viewers if they thought voter ID should be required. More than 700 voted, and ...

Not only did Anthony Thomas Mitchell Jr. lose his disabled brother, he lost his father and perhaps his most dedicated voice ...

Just a few hours after the initial spark of the Hughes Fire, Bakersfield City Council members addressed the growing concerns for safety and preparedness of our local emergency plans.

Well, hot diggity dog — it's a good time to be a local hot dog lover. The chain Dirt Dog recently announced that it will open its first Bakersfield location at the Walmart on Gosford Road in May. With ...

Detectives from the Special Victims Unit pursued Munoz and discovered he had traveled to Chicago and booked a one-way flight ...

Highway 99 roadwork shouldn’t impact traffic for the 2025 World Ag Expo in Tulare, which draws tens of thousands from all over the world. Here’s why.

The Napa Valley Unified school board has passed a resolution reaffirming its commitment to support students irrespective of ...