(TNS) — It frustrates Bakersfield, Calif., attorney Jeff Wise that he can't simply download local court records any time of day in exchange for a modest fee. Federal courts allow it. So does Los ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The California Supreme Court announced Wednesday it will grant a review of the 5th District Court of Appeals decision that overturned a Kern County judge’s previous ruling ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern County Superior Court announced Tuesday its decision to begin streaming audio live streams of all non-confidential criminal and civil proceedings. The live streams will ...

KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Superior Court is set to lift in-person restrictions on court proceedings in its courthouses starting Feb. 18th. The court said that it'll still make audio ...

The motion for Zack Scrivner’s mental health diversion scheduled for Monday was pushed back to Friday. Zack and Christina Scrivner were both present at the hearing on Monday. Scrivner’s case was ...

The Kern County Superior Court will begin providing live audio streams of all non-confidential criminal and civil proceedings throughout the county on Thursday, according to a news release from the ...

A California county that pumps most of the state’s oil and has issued more than 1,000 drilling permits in five years violated state environmental laws, an appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for ...

FRESNO, Calif.FRESNO, Calif. — A lawsuit says Kern County Superior Court is unlawfully denying the public’s access to court proceedings despite resuming jury trials as the county began reopening for ...

KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A standoff suspect who authorities say killed three family members and a Kern County deputy over the weekend was identified as 41-year-old Jose Ramirez Jr. He was killed ...

A judge has struck down a voter initiative passed in 2006 that banned dumping of about 450,000 tons a year of treated human waste from Southern California on Kern County farmland. Tulare County ...

Starting Tuesday, residents can begin making referrals to Kern County health services to enter themselves or a close associate for CARE Court, a new state program aimed at bringing people suffering ...