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More than 50 advocacy organizations have sent a letter to state agencies demanding safer conditions for immigrants held at two detention facilities in Kern County.
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People in detention centers in Kern County have been eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine since March 15. A hotline operated by the California Collaborative…
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On Tuesday, a federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against McFarland and the company GEO barring them from populating a new detention…
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After months of speculation as to whether The Mesa Verde Detention Facility in Bakersfield would shutter, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement say it will…
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Tony Amarante’s home in Bakersfield is about an 8-minute drive to the Mesa Verde Detention Facility. He has volunteered there on occasion to visit…
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Cars whiz by on Golden State Avenue near downtown Bakersfield as people shuffle in and out of a tan-colored building. It's surrounded by a high wall with…