Tag Archives: Kern

An investigation continues in Kern County after a woman crashed a stolen ambulance, killing herself, and another person. This happened in Frazier Park. The woman and the big-rig driver she hit, were killed. Police say the woman had a knife, when she stole the vehicle. Kern County Fire officials say …

An investigation in underway after an inmate was fatally shot while he attacked another inmate. At around 10 this morning two inmates attacked another inmate. The one being attacked became unconscious, but the two inmates continued to attack him. A correctional officer fired a warning shot, but the fighting continued. …

Kern River Ranger District Fire Management personnel have implemented hazardous fuel reduction projects on three mountaintops surrounding the Kern River Valley. Two of the projects, initiated in 2013, are in the second phase. The projects are located in the mountains of Greenhorn, Piutes and Breckenridge. All projects are on forest …