BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Kern County Superior Court announced it is making changes to operations next month, including the addition of video conferencing and telephone appearances. Presiding Judge ...

The Kern County Superior Court is accepting applications from qualified citizens interested in being nominated to serve on ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — As part of the Sixth Amendment Right to a Speedy Trial, the Kern County Superior Court announced it is now allowing defendants to request a sooner criminal court hearing or trial ...

The Kern County Superior Court is now accepting applications from volunteers interested in serving on the Grand Jury for one ...

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 ...

A Kern County Superior Court judge has officially lifted an order that had stopped county officials from issuing local oil ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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