Sean Penn appeared on “The Louis Theroux Podcast” and declared Jennifer Lawrence to be “probably the last movie star.” Penn ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:16 p.m. in Kern County. Hacienda Fire has been burning on private land. There is ...

A new prescribed burn, called White Wolf, was initiated today at 10:12 a.m. in Kern County. The prescribed fire has been ...

Video in the player above shows KGET’s previous coverage on wildfire preparedness. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern ...

A Kern County lawmaker is speaking out on the case of Amanda Zubia, the 17-year-old brutally murdered in 2004. 17 News has ...

Somber scenes unfolded outside the Kern County Courthouse as law enforcement agencies across the county gathered to honor ...

Kern County's first recorded death of a law enforcement officer in the line of duty was Tehachapi Constable William S.

It’s a time to pause and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service of our community. Here’s ...

A man found dead inside a vehicle near Wasco with signs of trauma has been identified as Brandon Christian Cisneros, 22, of ...

A disturbing video of an injured dog discarded in a dumpster has sparked protests and calls for better treatment of animals in Kern County.

The passenger of a vehicle who died in a collision with another vehicle in Caliente in April was identified by the Kern County coroner's office on Thursday.

The California youngster was whisked away by a man who police have named as Matthew Naval, 27, after she met him via the ...