Kern County, Border Patrol

Smugglers were targeted in Kern County, Border Patrol says
While we're still awaiting a full, official statement from Border Patrol as of airtime, 17's Jenny Huh spoke with one agent on-the-ground who said it's not a widespread roundup.
Kern County community rallies in protest of Border Patrol raids
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Chevron by Meadows Field Airport continues to be a center of attention in Bakersfield. What is usually a regular stop for field workers on their way to Porterville, ended up being one of the first places raided by Border Patrol in Kern County. Two days after the raid, protesters gathered to plead for support.
Border Patrol confirms arrests in Bakersfield and Kern County
The Border Patrol has been visible in several parts of Kern County the last few days. They confirmed people have been arrested in their operation.
Border Patrol agents spotted in Kern County
Border Patrol was spotted in Bakersfield. Organizations like Loud for Tomorrow have posted on social media, highlighting that raids are currently underway in Kern County.
US Border Patrol arrests migrants during latest enforcement operation
Immigrant communities in Kern County, California, are on edge as the U.S. Border Patrol has been seen conducting enforcement operations throughout the region this week.
Border Patrol operation in Kern County spreads worry among residents
From Arvin to Bakersfield to Wasco and other places in Kern County, agents from the U.S. Border Patrol carried out an operation that began Tuesday morning.
‘Targeted enforcement arrests’: Border Patrol breaks silence, reveals details on Kern County operation
While we're still awaiting a full, official statement from Border Patrol as of airtime, 17's Jenny Huh spoke with one agent on-the-ground who said it's not a widespread roundup.
Kern County Witnesses Border Patrol Stops and Detentions
Amidst the transition to the Trump administration, Kern County became the focus of heightened Border Patrol activity, with agents stopping and detaining individuals, raising concerns among the local community.
Videos show border patrol presence in California; agents seen taking people into custody
There are reports circulating on social media about Customs and Border Patrol agents making stops and taking people into custody in Kern County.
Border Patrol operations continue in Kern County
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sent a warning to President-elect Trump over border rules as the incoming president continues his threat of taking over Greenland. Scholz said Wednesday that he spoke with several European leaders and the president of the European Council.
Man on supervision found with firearms in east Bakersfield, arrested: Kern Probation Dept.
Kern County Probation officers arrested a man on probation who was allegedly found with firearms in east Bakersfield on ...
Kern County Firefighters arrive in Altadena to battle Eaton Fire
Kern County firefighting resources are stepping up to help our neighbors to the south. On Wednesday, crews from Kern County ...
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Kern River Flows Again, but Only Briefly, Through Bakersfield
Temporary water flow in Kern River sparks both joy and concern among Bakersfield residents and environmentalists.
Downtown Bakersfield arsonist receives 2-year prison term for September '24 blaze
A man who set fire to a downtown Bakersfield building back on Labor Day, causing $750,000 worth of damage was sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday ...
U.S. Drought Monitor rates Kern County as moderate, southern Sierra snowpack below average
As Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades, weather experts say both ...
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Bakersfield, Kern County fire crews deployed to help fight Southern California fires
The Kern County Fire Department and the B Fire Department have wasted no time in sending more than 160 firefighters and ...
Kern County economy grows by 5.2% from 2022 to 2023
Hugh and Deborra split after 27 years of marriage in September 2023, while Sutton filed for divorce from her husband of 10 ...