Sean Penn appeared on “The Louis Theroux Podcast” and declared Jennifer Lawrence to be “probably the last movie star.” Penn ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:16 p.m. in Kern County. Hacienda Fire has been burning on private land. There is ...

A new prescribed burn, called White Wolf, was initiated today at 10:12 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

Video in the player above shows KGET’s previous coverage on wildfire preparedness. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern ...

A Kern County lawmaker is speaking out on the case of Amanda Zubia, the 17-year-old brutally murdered in 2004. 17 News has ...

Somber scenes unfolded outside the Kern County Courthouse as law enforcement agencies across the county gathered to honor ...

A man found dead inside a vehicle near Wasco with signs of trauma has been identified as Brandon Christian Cisneros, 22, of ...

Seventy percent of the stolen money came from Kern County — $96,740 in benefits stolen from 147 Kern County beneficiaries.

Kern County SEIU workers are planning a second strike on June 3–4, demanding fair wages and accusing the county of ...

A disturbing video of an injured dog discarded in a dumpster has sparked protests and calls for better treatment of animals in Kern County.

The global oil producer with substantial local operations first announced in February that it plans to trim its global ...

A prescribed burn, known as the White Wolf Public Safety Burn, is set to take place along Highway 223 between Highway 58 and ...