A new wildfire was reported today at 4:46 p.m. in Kern County, California. Lakeside Fire has been burning on private land.

July 20, 2025 – Kern County Sheriff’s Office officials report that on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., ...

Texas officials now say that just three people remain missing in the devastating floods that struck the state’s Kerr County, ...

Fire crews are working to contain a 15-acre grass fire in El Dorado County Saturday afternoon, according to Cal Fire AEU. Crews were dispatched to the scene of a vegetation fire in the 4200 block of ...

Fire containment. What does it mean for a fire to be 49% contained? Containment indicates what percentage of the fire ...

The week of July 20-26, has been proclaimed as Probation Services Week in Kern County by the Board of Supervisors. The women ...

Police said the driver swerved into the southbound lanes to avoid rear-ending a vehicle, police said. Police closed the southbound lanes of Euclid Avenue at Pine Avenue for about ...

Kern County confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year. Health officials urge precautions against mosquito bites ...

For the fourth consecutive year, students attending any of the 46 schools under the Kern County Superintendent of Schools ...

Homeowners there are now paying a base rate of nearly $600 a month​ just to keep their water on until December 31.

Law enforcement agencies throughout Kern County came forth to send words of support to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department ...

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