BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Jurors will be returning to the Kern County Superior Court next week as the courthouse announced its plans to resume jury duty in a safe manner. Part of that safety includes ...

It frustrates Bakersfield 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 Angeles County's court ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Superior Court of Kern County is warning residents of a scam impersonating officials asking for payments through text message. The court posted to its Facebook page, ...

A trial over flows in the Kern River, originally set for December 8 this year, was kicked 15 months into the future to Feb. 8, 2027 on Wednesday. Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern County Superior Court jury services phone lines are still down but they are working to have the phones back up as soon as possible, according to a news release. The ...

A Kern County court commissioner who shared some far-right political views on social media has been publicly censured and permanently banned from holding judicial office by the state Commission on ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— A Kern County Superior Court has ruled against the city of Bakersfield and agricultural water storage districts for diverting water from the Kern River, siding with environmental ...

May 21—Cherrill Clark had a bad feeling about her stepson's disappearance. Michael Clark left his home in Walla Walla, Wash., to start over in Kern County. Cherrill Clark said her stepson always ...

FRESNO, Calif.— In a monumental victory for both public advocacy groups and local farmers, a California court today ruled that a Kern County oil and gas ordinance paid for and drafted by the oil ...

Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. A Kern County baker violated California law when she ...