A 62-year-old woman died not long after she was taken into custody in early March, said the Kern County Coroner's Office.

A growing number of data centers across California is raising concerns as the state’s role in powering large-scale computing ...

Highway 178 closed in Kern River Canyon due to fire ...

State Route 178 Mouth of the Canyon, East of Bakersfield, Kern County, Calif. Fire unit: Kern County Fire Department. Fire ...

Congressman Vince Fong has secured $5 million to combat the Golden Mussel infestation across the Central Valley. The funding ...

The new parks in underserved areas of the Golden State are part of a larger initiative to preserve 30 percent of the state’s ...

The company has created an enormous armadillo for the State Fair of Texas, a life-size replica of a submarine to help a ...

There’s no denying the beauty of the Kern River Valley. But it’s not only Kern County residents who know it. The area has been a big draw for tourists as well as Hollywood, with many spots serving as ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — The city of Bakersfield celebrated the completion of the new Kern River Canal Backup Weir with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday morning. We previously reported on the ...

The diversion of water for a Southern California Edison hydroelectric plant reduces the flow of the Kern River for nearly 16 miles. A group of boaters protested by carrying a raft along this ...

A group carries their raft on a road beside the Kern River to protest water diversions that often leave nearly 16 miles of the river impassable. It started out like a typical whitewater rafting trip ...

KERNVILLE, Calif. (KERO) — Whitewater Voyages, Sierra South and Momentum River Expeditions team up for Whitewater Wednesday in the Kern River to help raise money for the Kernville Chamber of Commerce.