The Kern County Sheriff Sergeant accused of rape, burglary, and other charges was set for his first court appearance February ...

A significant drug bust in Ridgecrest has unveiled a large-scale drug operation involving multiple suspects, including a ...

We must reform a system that allowed so many criminals to enter the country, while at the same time, making it challenging ...

EBT card cloning has been a major problem for years and more than $6.8 million in benefits were stolen 2024 alone in Kern ...

The Kern County Sheriff's Office has reported an increase in citrus thefts throughout the county over recent months. In January, detectives from the Kern County ...

Two people were arrested on suspicion of possession of a loaded firearms at the Valley Plaza mall on Thursday. Deputies with ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County Sheriff's Sergeant Stephen Wells has been arrested and charged with rape and two other felonies. Wells has been with the Kern County Sheriff's Office ...

Two men from Tupman were arrested on suspicion of committing copper wire theft on Thursday, according to the Kern County Sheriff's Office. Deputies from the KCSO Taft Substation responded to a report ...

Legal advocates in Kern County provide reassurance and resources during a town hall meeting focused on residents’ rights. DELANO, Calif. (KERO) — Community leaders and legal experts address ...

Border Patrol operations in Kern County this week have likely resulted in dozens of arrests, according to immigration advocates, alarming residents, families of immigrants and the region’s ...

Acres of orange fields sat unpicked in Kern County this week as word of Border Patrol raids circulated through Messenger chats and images of federal agents detaining laborers spread on local ...