Kern County Probation Department officers seized a Glock 43 9 mm handgun, a brass knuckle knife and an array of illegal fireworks on Wednesday from a 17-year-old boy in Arvin, ...

The Kern County coroner's office has identified a woman who was found dead in central Bakersfield on Tuesday. Carol Joyce Ross, 60, of Bakersfield, was found dead in the 200 block of 6th Street at ...