A new wildfire was reported today at 6:06 p.m. in Kern County, California. Como Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

Kern County's already poor air quality worsens during July 4th celebrations, with pollution spiking to dangerous levels that ...

The Madre Fire is California’s largest blaze so far this year. It ripped through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in ...

Evacuation warnings for the Madre Fire have now reached into our Kern County neighborhoods. The community of Fellows is now ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a critical ...

Thousands of Kern County residents gathered to witness a dazzling fireworks display, marking Independence Day with a sense of ...

Cal Fire now reports that one structure has been destroyed due to the Madre Fire. 50 other structures remain threatened at this time.UPDATE (JULY 5, 2025, 1:45 p.m.): Cal Trans reported that SR 166 is ...

Hundreds of electric car charging stations hit in organised crime wave Madre Fire explodes in size, becoming California's ...

The Fourth of July brings joy and excitement to many. For others, it brings disaster, in the form of an inferno.

California’s new law aims to block ICE from using closed prisons for detention, but federal funding could expand centers in ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:27 a.m. in Kern County, California. Hart Fire has been burning on private land. There ...