The Big City Mayors, a bipartisan coalition of leaders from the state’s thirteen largest cities, claim the funding will allow state and local governments to better plan their approach to homelessness.

"To fight cancer as we know it, we must continue to work together," said Rosario Hernandez Ortiz, with the American Cancer Society. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — On Wednesday, February 1, the American ...

Mayor Karen Goh was sworn in for her third term as Bakersfield mayor Monday night in a brief but well-attended ceremony. At a packed, invitation-only event at City Hall, Goh took her oath of office ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Mayor Karen Goh announced the 2025 Mayor’s Trophy for the student athlete of the year on Tuesday. Morgan George was the recipient of this year’s trophy. According to ...

Local leaders in Kern County are weighing in on a recent executive order from the Trump administration that aims to shift the approach to homelessness from housing-first to treatment-first. The order ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — It’s no secret that the cost of living is skyrocketing across the state of California. In Kern County, there are new efforts to make sure housing is accessible to all. One ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A special guest made an appearance at the Bakersfield City Council meeting on Wednesday a week ahead of the Kern County Fair, putting a smile on the face of those who were ...

Sometimes it seems like violent crime is getting worse and worse, but the fact is, by at least one telling measure, it’s ...

Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh had a commanding lead over Pastor Gregory Tatum in early returns Tuesday night — which continued to hold into Wednesday morning — as the two squared off for the seat for ...

An anti-Israel protester was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats at a Bakersfield City Council meeting in California on Wednesday. During the public comment section of the meeting, ...