The officer worked at Kern Valley State Prison and now faces criminal charges. Video

Some say they are actually operating as casinos. Video

The Kern County Sheriff's Department is re-evaluating the way it releases inmates after 17 News told you Friday that a six-time DUI offender was set free from Lerdo Jail after serving 81 days of a six-year sentence. Video

41-year-old Claudia Pacheco is a mother of two. She thought she could use extra money, but instead she says she was scammed. Video

A group is suing The North Kern Water Storage District after a car crashed into the Lerdo canal and killed two people in 2010. The district owns the canal, and family and friends of the two victims want a barrier placed around it. Video