Bakersfield residents march for Kern River restoration ahead of court ruling
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — On Saturday, March 15, 2025, Bakersfield community members gathered for a River March, a ...
County's latest attempt at local oil permitting includes new concessions
Public review begins today on a set of revisions to Kern government's third attempt at a comprehensive environmental review that, in combination with a proposed county ordinance, would allow local ...
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Town Hall discusses Kern water issues and consolidation of water districts
At a recent town hall held at Shirley Lane Elementary, residents voiced concerns over water quality, broken pipes, and financial burdens and officials outline plans for consolidating water services.
AP PHOTOS: Canals carry precious water across vast California landscape
A vast network of dams and canals run by the state and federal governments carries water to farmers and cities across ...
Thunderstorms with quarter-sized hail in Kern County Thursday
The NWS Hanford CA issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 2:44 p.m. on Thursday in effect until 3:30 p.m. for Kern County.
‘This will make our town uninhabitable’: The long-awaited Delta tunnel strikes fear in locals
The goal is to upgrade the massive system that sends water to 27 million people, mostly in Southern California, and vast ...
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Grand Jury makes recommendations after evaluating County epidemic preparedness
On Wednesday, the 2024-2025 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury issued a report of its findings and recommendations regarding ...
New Cal Fire maps show areas of wildfire hazard. What do they say about Sacramento County?
The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.
Cal Fire rolls out new fire hazard maps for Central California. Up next: L.A.
Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...
California Fire Hazard Severity maps released for 3rd phase, counties include Sacramento, Amador
The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Cal Fire. New maps rating the likelihood and severity of ...