The United Farm Workers union said claims of 75% absences in Bakersfield were "not accurate" but that raids had caused ...

Fourteen high school teams competed this past weekend for the final round of the Kern County Mock Trails.Competing high ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory until 4 PM Monday.After weeks of Santa Ana winds and months ...

Family and friends celebrated the legacy of a former Shafter police sergeant at the California Assembly floor on Monday.

Back when 17 News covered that story, we asked viewers if they thought voter ID should be required. More than 700 voted, and ...

A storm system is bringing rain and snow to Kern County, with heavier precipitation expected Sunday night into Monday morning ...

Chaotic, indiscriminate raids on our agricultural workforce will result in economic harm and higher food prices.” ...

The weather finally changes this weekend, as a trough will slide through California beginning Saturday, developing into a ...

From food production to fire mitigation, local ranchers say the sheep ranching industry serves the community in various ways.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he is deploying additional resources and personnel to several counties in and near Southern ...

Immigration raids by the United States Border Patrol (USBP) in Kern County, California, are "sowing chaos" in vulnerable communities, according to California Senate Majority leader Lena Gonzalez.