A new prescribed burn, called Pine Mountain Club, was initiated today at 12:52 p.m. in Kern County, California. The ...

Fort Fire initially started 11:27 p.m. June 4 in Kern County, California. It has burned 389 acres after being active for four months. By Tuesday afternoon, the fire crew successfully encircled the ...

Yet another cyclist has been hit and killed on one of Kern County’s deadliest streets — Union Avenue. But the driver who hit ...

The California City Council is set to consider an agreement with Kern County on Tuesday to fill the role of interim fire ...

The Kern County Fire Department was awarded a grant to purchase new extraction equipment to safely rescue crash victims ...

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. Cyrus Fire initially started 8:20 p ...

When most people think of first responders, they picture sirens, fire trucks and ambulances. But there is another important ...

Christian Romo, chairman of the Kern County Democratic Party, discusses his support for Proposition 50 in October 2025 as the election nears. He sees some differences between the statewide party and ...