The City of Bakersfield said a notice will appear to most residents west of Highway 99 about a proposed water rate increase ...

The Kern County coroner's office on Monday said an 80-year-old drowned in a residential swimming pool Jan. 4 and his death was an accident.

Emma Gallegos covers equity in education and is based in the Central Valley. Emma has spent more than a decade in journalism, ...

A CalMatters investigation found that California's DMV routinely allows deadly drivers with horrific histories to operate on ...

Riverside Park in Kernville was heavily damaged by flooding from the Kern River, which reached a record flow of 47,000 cubic feet per second. The flood washed ...

At least one person has died in southwest Oklahoma after flash flooding hit the region, with authorities warning people to ...