Bakersfield stands as California’s best-kept secret for retirees – a place where your Social Security check might actually cover your expenses without requiring a side hustle or a wealthy benefactor ...

Kern County has announced it will resume issuing oil and gas permits in 2026 following a court decision to discharge a writ ...

"We have an energy crisis in our state," Fong said, noting California's lack of supply also impacts neighboring states Nevada ...

Four people were killed and 13 others injured in a mass shooting in Stockton. Mayor Christina Fugazi joins California ...