Newsom blanket commutes death sentences, will now serve life without parole
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — In a letter to the state, Governor Gavin Newsom announced he has exercised his…
California lawmakers hear concerns from Valley immigration advocates after ICE facility visit
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — California lawmakers met Monday with Central Valley immigration advocates and community organizations to discuss…
How Dolores Huerta inspired a generation of Central Valley women
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Nearly 15 years ago, Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez says she was walking door…
Kern Community College District candidates talk issues, opportunities | News
Voters across America sometimes wonder whether their individual votes have an impact in national, statewide or local elections.…
Three bankruptcy filings in Clovis and Bakersfield report liabilities up to $50 million
Share: Three bankruptcy filings involving individuals and a business in Fresno and Kern counties include two Chapter 7…
Jury awards $9.5 million to Bakersfield family in medical malpractice lawsuit
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – After two days of deliberations, and seven years of waiting, a Bakersfield family ended their…
Fed grant lets Kern review Highway 58 designation | News
A federal grant announced Tuesday will fund an in-depth look at the cost and benefits of reclassifying Highway…
Bakersfield Memorial earns Magnet designation, a first for Kern County
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield Memorial Hospital has earned Magnet designation, a major healthcare first for Kern County.…
Bakersfield residents want more drainage before streets flood
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Bakersfield residents worry about what happens when the rain really comes down — and…
Fong Celebrates $1.37 Million Grant for State Route 58 | News
BAKERSFIELD, CA — Today, Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) is announcing that the Kern Council of Governments has been…
Shafter honors memory of Ronald Pierce, Minter Field Air Museum chairman
SHAFTER, Calif. (KERO) — Dozens of people gathered at Minter Field Air Museum to remember the legacy of…
Kern County Public Defender launches free holiday expungement clinic series | News
The Kern County Public Defender’s Office is launching a series of free holiday-themed expungement clinics, which will allow…