The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a man killed in a crash on Highway 166 as 21-year-old Luis Fernando Camacena ...

BAKERSFIELD — The Kern ... the river from a side creek, was obliterated during road construction long ago. The site of an adjacent Indigenous village, Dominguez said, is now fenced off in ...

On Nov. 17, 2024, at 2:11 p.m., Bakersfield Police responded to reports of an off-road vehicle collision in the 11000 block of Kern Canyon Road, just east of the roadway in the foothills.

A crash on Highway 166 killed at least one person just before 10 p.m. Sunday, according to the Highway Patrol incident page.

Conservation groups are going to court to try to bring back a flowing river in Bakersfield, where for years so much water has been diverted in canals to supply farms that the Kern River is usually ...

The sign at the mouth of the canyon on Highway 178, east of Bakersfield, was updated Friday morning to show the dangers of ...

Water is again running in the Kern River through Bakersfield, four months after it suddenly went dry at the end of August, 2024, leading to a massive fish die off. But it will only last through ...

At least four people were saved after tubing in the Kern River Saturday night near Lake Ming. The Bakersfield Fire Department deployed the swift water rescue ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— Conservation groups have sued the city of Bakersfield for diverting water from the Kern River and ignoring the harms such diversions do to the community and wildlife. The lawsuit, ...

(CN) — Five environmental groups sued the city of Bakersfield on Wednesday over the diversion of the Kern River to water districts controlled by agricultural businesses growing almonds, pistachios, ...