The Kern County District Attorney’s Office said they have filed felony charges against a man under the new Proposition 36 law ...

The first felony charges under California's Proposition 36 have been filed. Dustin Towery, 25, pleaded not guilty Monday to the charges Monday in an alleged shoplifting case in Kern County Superior ...

December 24, 2024 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on December 21, 2024, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office ...

Keenan Perkins, of Bakersfield has been appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to serve as a judge to the Kern County Superior ...

The Arvin Police Department has arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a neighbor's dog, following weeks of community ...

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, t Police Department’s ...

Former Kern County 2nd District Supervisor Zack Scrivner made a request to the Kern County Superior Court Dec. 9 to modify ...

Kern County woman, Karina Arceo, sentenced to five years for a credit card fraud scheme causing $800,000 in losses.

Gov. Gavin Newsom gave an interim appointment to Santa Clara County Prosecutor Johnene Stebbins, who won election in November ...

A former Kern Valley High School teacher pleaded no contest Thursday to allegedly committing sex acts with an underage ...

The Kern County Board of Supervisors certified the election results, but the school district claims that the county made a ...

A man with six prior theft-related convictions who’s accused of stealing electric scooters from a Target has become the first ...