GROVE, Okla. — A Grove teenager told police he built a toilet paper fort over a dog bed and spent a couple of nights there ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — (KBAK/FOX58) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) users in Kern County have fallen victim to a skimmer scam, losing a staggering $2.5 million in taxpayer funds. The Kern County ...

The Kern County District Attorney’s Office is issuing a warning to criminals involved in Electronic Benefit Transfer, or EBT, fraud, which has cost the county hundreds of thousands of dollars each ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — In 2024, 10,039 reports of stolen EBT were made to the Kern County Department of Human Services, totaling $6,832,990. Millions of dollars stolen in benefits is not ...

Leaders held a ceremony at the Liberty Bell in downtown Bakersfield on Tuesday to build awareness for the Kern County Grand ...

The raid on those EBT accounts has left many families in Kern struggling to put food on the table and pay their bills. One ...

Buck Owens' 29-year-old landmark dinner theater and museum has been on the market for 7 months without any publicly ...

A local firefighter is battling cancer again after an initial diagnosis and surgery, and the Kern County Firefighters, IAFF Local 1301 is seeking community ...

Five people were arrested on suspicion of stealing information to clone EBT cards and take money meant for low-income Californians, the U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday, Feb. 5. Three of ...

A 10-year pilot program that's looking for ways to better expand pregnancy-care options for Medi-Cal members is debuting in ...

Households using food stamps spend one percentage point more on soft drinks than households without food stamps — 5% compared ...