Officials at a local prison say an inmate serving a life sentence is suspected of killing his cellmate. Authorities at Kern V...

The Alon refinery on Rosedale Highway is shutting down again. The plant's Dallas-based owner says it's because of hig...

CARSON, Calif. (AP) - A 3-month-old kitten appears alert after traveling from Shanghai to Los Angeles in a freight container ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Crowding in the Los Angeles County jail is forcing the sheriff to consider shipping inmates to jails in Sa...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputyhas been sentenced to two years in jail for attempting to ...

Planning a trip southbound? Interstate 5 will see several closures in the next few days.Caltrans plans to close multiple lane...

FEBRUARY 14, 2012 -- A firefighter received a minor injury at a mobile home fire in Rosamond, Calif. on Monday.According to t...

California state laws were recently signed to benefit new moms and babies.Governor Jerry Brown signed into law several bills ...

Cool temperatures aren't just keeping toes out of some swimming pools. West Nile virus, which has infected humans in Kern Cou...

The year 2011 has been an exceptionally destructive tornado season in the American Midwest, with Joplin, Missouri being the l...