Detectives Investigate Shooting

At approximately 1:23 p.m., 3rd District officers were in the area of New Hampshire Avenue and University Boulevard participating in the Multi-Jurisdictional Holiday Pedestrian Safety Initiative.

State Budget Ax Falls on Local Drug Unit

In light of the state budget crisis, the Sheriff's Department says it will be forced to shut down the California Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team, also known as Cal-MMET. Kern County has ...

Hoge Fenton Lawyer Named to Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference

Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel is pleased to announce that member James E. Towery has been selected as a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference.

Budget woes kill off meth-fighting team

The law enforcement unit aimed at battling the methamphetamine problem in Kern County will soon be no more.

Beloved N. Texas Methodist pastor, 50, to enter hospice care for cancer

Joy Anderson hugs Rev. Kathleen Baskin-Ball as she and Debra Hobbes Mason, both of First United Methodist Richardson, say goodbye to the Rev.

Civil case against Alcoa will be tried in Milam County

A civil trial resulting from what could be a landmark ruling favoring the rights of injured workers will be heard in Cameron next year.

Beloved Methodist pastor the Rev. Kathleen Baskin-Ball to enter hospice care for cancer

Joy Anderson hugs Rev. Kathleen Baskin-Ball as she and Debra Hobbes Mason, both of First United Methodist Richardson, say goodbye to the Rev.

Clelia Hendrix

Clelia Derrick Hendrix, 88, wife of Henry Gardner Hendrix, died Friday, November 21, 2008.

Joint traffic safety initiative Thu.....

A joint traffic safety initiative is planned for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20, 2008.

S.C. bishop to speak at Founder's Day Convocation

Bishop Mary Virginia Taylor, leader of the S.C. Conference of the United Methodist Church, will deliver the keynote address when the Claflin University community gathers to celebrate its 139th anniversary.