The Democrat Fire just off Highway 178 was 70% contained Thursday with no forward movement, according to the U.S. Forest ...

Boaters and anglers trying to get greater flows on the upper Kern River have been frustrated by what they feel is an absolute ...

It's late May in the southern Central Valley and everyone knows what's coming. Heat and plenty of it. That's why on Wednesday the Kern County Department of Public Health held a news conference at its ...