The National Weather Service in Hanford has issued a flood watch and a winter storm warning for parts of Kern County ...

FRESNO, Calif.— An appeals court on Thursday will hear arguments on Kern River water diversions, which have killed thousands of fish and drained the once flowing waterway in Bakersfield. The 5th ...

Panorama of the upper fork of the Kern River, Sierra Nevada, Kern County, California. (Roger Howard/Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) FRESNO, Calif. (CN) — Environmental groups clashed Thursday ...

It's hard to believe that earlier last week the very first snows of the season fell across some of the higher peaks of Kern ...

USDA Forest Service firefighters will conduct a prescribed burn on Wednesday, October 22, in the Tillie Creek campground area of the Kern River Ranger District.

However, cooler air, increased wind, and even a stray shower or two are on the way. A cutoff low pressure system is off the ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.— The California Supreme Court has granted review of the Kern River water diversions case and will decide whether to uphold a lower court order requiring the city of Bakersfield to ...

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 ...

Search crews have recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl who apparently drowned at a Central California campground. The Kern County sheriff's office says searchers found the body Saturday where it ...

A California Fish and Game commissioner urged staff on Thursday to look for ways to better protect the upper Kern River watershed and fishery as part of the ongoing relicensing of Southern California ...

Justices with the 5th District Court of Appeal peppered attorneys with questions about the application of state water law and the fight over Kern River flows during arguments Thursday in Fresno. How ...