A Corcoran man was killed when he fell off a cliff in the darkness in the San Emigdio Mountains in late June, the Kern County Coroner said Tuesday morning.

State Senator Shannon Grove announced a community backpack drive to benefit local K-12 students. The drive will take place throughout July with three drop off locations in Kern County.

Officer initiated activity at Hilltop Ct/Arroyo Way. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity at Sixth St/Kern St.