BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Ridgecrest police officers conducted a traffic stop on Thursday that led to many suspected narcotics seized from the driver’s home. The Ridgecrest Police Department ...

As a potential data center coming to a small desert community in Kern County continues to be a hot-button issue among ...

Kern County residents in Ridgecrest and Inyokern are continuing to push back against the proposed data center coming to their ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — As soon as he contacted Julian Harper, the officer could tell something was off. Harper, who matched the description of a man who’d been fighting in the street, remained ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Ridgecrest City Council is slated to discuss a newly proposed ordinance on Wednesday that would ban “dangerous fireworks” and place responsibility on property owners ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man who was charged with kidnapping for allegedly fleeing Ridgecrest with his 7-year-old foster son filed a claim against the county of Kern, accusing Child Protective ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Ridgecrest Police Department announced Wednesday it has suspended its investigation into a hit-and-run case from 2024 in which a 15-year-old girl was killed. At around ...