BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ ) -- The Kern County Sheriff's Office has identified a woman whose remains were discovered nearly five decades ago in an Arvin vineyard, bringing long-awaited answers to her family. In June 1978, the remains of an unidentified woman were found near South Wheeler Ridge Road in Kern County. With no ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- Former Kern County District Attorney Ed Jagels is facing misdemeanor DUI charges following his arrest in June. Prosecutors filed two counts against the 77-year-old, including allegations that he was driving with a blood-alcohol concentration of at least .15%. Authorities say Jagels was behind ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) -- A wildfire burning about 20 miles east of Bakersfield has grown to 1,800 acres and is threatening critical rail lines, according to Cal Fire. The Fish Fire started shortly before 1 p.m. Monday and is now 5% contained. Firefighters with the Kern County Fire Department are facing challenges due ...

Coy "Denver" Parton, the older brother of country music icon Dolly Parton, has died at age 82. A family announcement confirmed that Parton died on Jul...

Shania Twain is preparing to celebrate one of the biggest milestones of her career as Come On Over approaches its 30th anniversary in 2027. During a r...

Megan Moroney is used to being seen in full performance mode, with styled blonde hair, extensions, makeup, and the polished look fans recognize from c...

Orville Peck has shared new details about the personal crisis that led him to cancel the remaining dates of his Bronco Tour in June 2023. In a recent ...