The Kern County Water Agency filed a motion May 30 seeking to remove Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp from ...

Environmental activists in Bakersfield have won an initial victory in their legal fight to keep water flowing in the Kern River, which for many years was reduced to a dry, sandy riverbed.

Eight lives were taken by the Kern River in 2024, raising the total to to 342 since 1968. That total doesn't include all of ...

The Bakersfield Fire Department’s Water Rescue team responded to a call reporting a woman holding onto a branch made at River ...

KCSO is emphasizing the importance of life jackets when in or around Kern River after two rescue operationsin the same area ...

The Bakersfield Fire Department (BFD) helped rescue a 45-year-old woman from the Kern River near Hart Park Monday evening.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Community members of Kern County walk the dry riverbed in protest for the water restoration in the Kern River. The river was shut down in August of 2024, affecting ...

The Swifwater Rescue Team recovered the body in the Ant Canyon area of the Kern River, deputies said. Deputies were assisted by the Tulare County Fire Department and the Kern County Sheriff’s ...

Aug. 28—To call 2023 an unusual water year in the Kern River Basin would be a serious understatement. "It was the most abnormal water year you could possibly have," said Evan Moore of Sierra ...

A Los Angeles man remains unaccounted for after he jumped into the Kern River in an effort to save a woman on Fourth of July. Loved ones of Edwin Gonzalez-Rubio said they’re desperately hoping ...