New York Attorney General Letitia James Leads Multi-State Effort to Oppose SAVE Act, Citing...
In what has become a pivotal moment for voting rights advocacy, New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with a coalition of 17 other state attorneys general, has called on Congress to halt the passage of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The legislation proposes additional requirements for...
San Diego Border Patrol chief says calling low crossing numbers a ‘dramatic change’ is...
The Los Angeles Times reported that several migrant facilities and makeshift humanitarian camps have shut down after a dramatic decrease in border crossings.
Buena Vista Edible School Yard hosts annual Plant Sale
The plant sale not only supports the school garden but also promotes a deeper understanding of sustainable food practices.
OIL AND GAS: New report shows industry has $20 billion economic impact
The first discovery well in the Kern River Fields was drilled in 1899, now according to a new report, it's a $20 billion industry.
Coroner identifies one of two found dead in trailer fire on Edison Highway
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified one of two people killed in a trailer fire as 54-year-old Laurie Kimberly Cantu of Bakersfield. The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said on December 8, 2024, at about 3 a.m., the Kern County Fire Department was called...
$500 reward offered for exotic bird stolen from Hart Park’s Peacock House
Starting in 1929, the county started collecting wild animals of all descriptions, from alligators to bison to hippos. The first resident was a pure white doe named John Doe, who turned out to be a Jane.
Inmate receives additional 8 years for head-butting officer at Kern Valley State Prison
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — An inmate at Kern Valley State Prison, Oshea Mann, has been sentenced to an additional eight years in prison after he was convicted of head-butting a correctional officer and causing injury, according to Kern County Superior Court records. The incident happened on March 15, 2019,...
4 Norteno gang members arrested after drug trafficking investigation
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Marijuana plants, firearms and evidence of cocaine sales were seized from multiple residences in Tulare County after search warrants led to the arrest of four active gang members. Fernando Moreno-Morales, 25, Carlos Farfan, 24, David Vielma, 24, and Alejandro Gutierrez, 35, were all...
One of California’s biggest reservoirs is about to expand — if it can clear...
A plan to enlarge the massive San Luis Reservoir, if successful, would boost water supplies for cities and farms from Silicon Valley to Fresno.
16-Year-Old With Big Ranching Dreams Dies In Freak Tractor Accident
Tragedy struck a California family set up in Montana as 16-year-old rodeo star Gage Holzum died in a freak ranch accident involving a tractor on March 3, 2025. He is survived by his parents, Tyler and Jennifer, and his little brother, Ty. Videos by Wide Open Country. According to The...
