A groundwater agency on the western fringes of Kern County has taken the unprecedented step of banning all pumping from wells ...

The Central Valley is home to many of California's most vulnerable groups to bird flu: agricultural workers. It's also where ...

As Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades, weather experts say both ...

Deputies and Park Rangers rescued two people from Lake Isabella in late December when their boat capsized, said the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

New data of Economic Analysis shows Kern County's economy grew by 5.2%, surpassing the state's 2.0% growth rate.

Parts of Kern faces a Freeze Warning until 9 a.m. Meanwhile, L.A. County is under a Red Flag Warning. Temperatures will be seasonably cool, with dry conditions and possible strong winds next week.

James Woods has lost his Pacific Palisades home in the Southern California fires that continue to devastate parts of Los ...

Water is again running in the Kern River through Bakersfield, four months after it suddenly went dry at the end of August, ...

As wind-whipped flames raced out of the hills around Altadena and Pasadena earlier this week in Southern California, dozens ...

The Kern County Fire Department and the Bakersfield Fire Department have wasted no time in sending close to 175 firefighters and dozens of vehicles to assist in the battle against multiple ...

A Border Patrol chief says dozens of agents detained two child rapists and “other criminals” from several countries as part of a Kern County immigration enforcement operation — and that ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, center, is flanked by Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez, left, high-speed rail construction worker Anthony Canales, and High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Authority ...