The city of Bakersfield is looking to annex nearly 140 acres of mostly vacant land along Cottonwood Road as part of a planned development in the southeast.

The Survivor Support and Demand Reduction Act aims to close gaps in existing laws and provide comprehensive protection for ...

Kern County’s District 4 Supervisor David Couch is considering a run for state Senate, he confirmed with 17 News Monday ...

State Sen. Shannon Grove’s bill looks to expand working hours for farm workers while giving growers a financial break.

In the southern section of the aqueduct, Cope’s Rod and Tackle in Bakersfield reported decent fishing for both ... Trout plants occurred at Mooney Grove Park and Murry Park Pond last week. Cope’s ...

State Sen. Shannon Grove, R-Bakersfield, has proposed a solution to the challenges farmers face adjusting to a state overtime law that has raised their costs while effectively reducing their ...

Full results for Kern County participants in the 2025 CIF State Boys and Girls Wrestling Championships after Friday's second day. Those who appear in bold are in action on Saturday's final day. Those ...

BarrelHouse Brewing Co. has found its new home in Bakersfield. The brewery, which announced in December plans to open a taproom here, has leased the building at 4200 Resnik Court.

The beloved grocer celebrated the grand opening of its first store on Long Island Wednesday -- a 101,000-square-foot supermarket in the DSW plaza at the corner of Middle County Road and Moriches ...

Robert John, a beloved singer, died on February 24, 2025, at the age of 79. In a conversation with Rolling Stone, his son talked about how John did not completely heal from a stroke that he had ...

John earned a Grammy nomination for "Sad Eyes" Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Robert John, the singer-songwriter behind the chart-topping hit "Sad Eyes," has died. He was 79. John's son Michael ...

There’s new information on a very old Boston sports moment. Celtics Hall of Fame center Robert Parish is acknowledging he harbored bad feelings toward legendary teammate Larry Bird, and ...