BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and here in Kern County, there are numerous resources available. A National Suicide Prevention Advocate says with the right ...

Dramatic cuts at the federal level have left leaders of a small hospital in rural Kern County scrambling for answers. The Kern Valley Hospital District, located about 48 miles from Bakersfield in the ...