State permit requirements threaten certain high school fundraising
Food vendors who help raise money for high school clubs and athletics in Kern County say state permit…
Students compete to open for Grammy-nominated mariachi group
Festival del Mariachi is just days away, and this Saturday will mark a historic first for the annual…
Wag Wednesday: Meet Turtwig from Kern County Animal Services
In this week’s Wag Wednesday, we welcome Turtwig from Kern County Animal Services. He is a medium-sized mixed-breed…
Kern County oil drilling law reveals who and what California lawmakers will sacrifice
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Sofia Carrasco…
25 people from 17 countries become US citizens at Oakland Co. airport ceremony
Dreams became reality for 25 people from 17 different countries who took the oath to become naturalized U.S.…
Sewage spilled into Lake Tahoe. California woman says it nearly cost her life
Sewage spilled into Lake Tahoe. California woman says it nearly cost her life A 24-year-old woman nearly died…
Anaheim whistleblower alleges millions in taxpayer dollars wasted
In a tort claim filed against the city, a whistleblower is alleging wide-ranging misconduct by Anaheim’s top finance…
7 Long Beach students set out to find new ways to warn their peers about opioids
Conversations around opioids are rarely led by young people, but a group of Long Beach youth aim to…
Kern County report child death: All 47 child deaths in 2024 deemed preventable
The latest Child Death Review Report was front and center at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. The 2024…
Woman hit by small plane that crash-lands at busy Long Beach park
Authorities say two people were taken to a hospital with moderate injuries after a small plane crashed into…
Accused killer pleads not guilty to murder in CSULB student’s stabbing death
A 34-year-old Long Beach man pleaded not guilty this afternoon to fatally stabbing a Cal State Long Beach…
Canvas crash tied to nationwide AWS outage
Students and faculty at different schools across the county experienced disruptions after the schools’ learning platform, Canvas, went…