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 ...

Navigating a section of the Kern River’s whitewater rapids. Our collective nerves spiked the instant we arrived at the Kern River. A steely quiet came over Erin, my partner, as she eyed its waters, ...

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 ...

Highway 178 through the Kern River Canyon is closed due to downed power lines crossing the roadway, according to a spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol. CHP added that there is no timetable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kern County informs public of resources amid frequent power shutoffs in Kern River Valley BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kern County ...

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 ...

Groups trying to bring water back to the dry Kern River bed through Bakersfield have petitioned the California Supreme Court to review an appeals court decision that knocked down an order that had ...

On the Kern River, a Southern California Edison hydroelectric plant diverts water and leaves a 16-mile section of the river with less water. Ian James is a reporter who focuses on water and climate ...

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 ...

The state is poised to spend a little more than $7 million to get the fish hatchery near Kernville back up and running in order to protect the endemic Kern River rainbow trout. The plan is to find ...