WELDON, Calif. (KERO) — The Fay Fire has prompted an evacuation warning for nearby residents in Weldon on Tuesday afternoon, ...

A survivor is speaking out about a rafting accident that nearly took her life. It happened along the lower American River, ...

The Kern River claimed another drowning victim Saturday, the Kern County coroner’s office reported Tuesday. It said in a news release that 46-year-old Los Angeles resident Carlos Gonzalez Jr. became ...

A 15-year-old Bakersfield girl and a 46-year-old Los Angeles man are the latest victims of the deadly Kern River, which has ...

The Kern County Coroner’s Office has identified a 15-year-old girl who drowned in the Kern River as Ester Isabel Villanueva ...

Even though you can no longer bump and bob your way down the roiling river, you can take a trip down memory lane. Watch WGAL's original report from 1987 when Canyon River Rapids was all the rage.

Whitewater rafters portaged a boat for 16 miles beside the Kern River, protesting the removal of water for a hydropower plant. The facility's license is up for renewal.

Six rafting enthusiasts held a grueling protest Sunday to draw awareness to what they say are inadequate flows in a 16-mile ...

Six rafting enthusiasts held a grueling protest Sunday to draw awareness to what they say are inadequate flows in a 16-mile stretch of the Kern River because of Southern California […] ...

It won’t be ready until next summer, but Hart Memorial Park is set to get a new adventure playground complete with a Kern River-themed water feature. “It’s a good place for kids to come out ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 49-year-old man has been identified by the coroner after dying in the Kern River on Tuesday. Clint Joel Wampler, of Lake Isabella, died June 24 in the Kern River, ...

A Lake Isabella man was found dead in the Kern River Tuesday, according to the Kern County coroner's office.