It was a case where the law enforcement officer refused to acknowledge fault. It was a case in the heart of red California - ...

Unarmed Mickel Lewis Sr. was killed by Sheriff's Deputy Jason Ayala. The jury award is the second-highest in a police ...

No guns were found on or near Lewis, although a handgun was recovered behind a utility pole near where one of his passengers ...

A federal jury awarded $30.5 million this week to the family of a man who was shot and killed on Oct. 2, 2020, by a Kern ...

After a deadly, deputy-involved shooting in 2020, Kern County will have to pay $30 million to the family of the man ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a 50-year-old man who died while in custody at the Lerdo Justice Facility. It’s ...

A man suspected of copper wire theft was arrested following a pursuit in eastern Kern County early Friday morning, said the ...

The Kern County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying two individuals suspected of placing a ...

The Kern County Sheriff's Office arrested a Taft man Friday on suspicion of crimes including grand theft of copper wire, possession of stolen property, resisting arrest and being a felon in possession ...

A 39-year-old woman last seen by her family March 8 near Fourth Street and Union Avenue is considered missing and is now ...

Sheriff’s officials are asking for the public’s help identifying two people who worked together to place a skimming device ...