BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A convicted murderer was sentenced Thursday for possessing narcotics in a Delano prison, announced District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer. Stephen Williams, 52, was sentenced to ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Los Angeles man is facing up to life in prison and a $10 million fine after pleading guilty Tuesday in a drug conspiracy case, in which he helped distribute ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — An inmate was left in serious condition after an altercation at Kern Valley State Prison Monday morning. Staff at the prison observed two inmates at Kern Valley State ...

Attorneys for former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner filed a motion for enrollment in a mental health diversion program that, if granted, could land him in a treatment ...

The contract will allow private prison operator CoreCivic to fill California’s largest ICE detention facility to its full capacity.

A 27-year-old California State Prison, Solano inmate was stabbed with an “improvised weapon” and died Wednesday and two other inmates are now under investigation, state prison officials said.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — 18 people were arrested, a stolen vehicle was found, and about 58 cubic yards of trash were ...