In a wide-ranging ruling that could have larger implications for public interest lawsuits throughout California, the 5th ...

The 5th District Court of Appeal on Wednesday reversed a preliminary injunction that prohibited the city of Bakersfield from using weirs to reduce water flow ...

The three-judge panel found that the lower court didn't proper weigh all the factors when issuing its preliminary injunction.

Allegations, coming from the commission itself, included disrupting commission proceedings and missing meetings without ...

California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains measures 96% of average. It's the third straight year the state has had ...

As tensions rise over immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, a family is struggling to reunite an orphaned Mexican boy with ...

A wildlife group hopes reward money will lead to the safe return of a beloved peacock that was snatched from a Central Valley park. On March 18, around 1:30 p.m., Kern County Sheriff’s Office park ...

A peacock was stolen from Hart Memorial Park in Bakersfield, California. A foundation is offering $500 for its return.

Oil markets, like every other global market, are on edge ahead of what President Trump has called 'Liberation Day'.

Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Zoe Saldaña and Nutter Butter are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing ...

The first discovery well in the Kern River Fields was drilled in 1899, now according to a new report, it's a $20 billion ...

The Kern County coroners' office on Monday released the name of the man who was found dead March 24 near the Kern River. Daniel Lee Painter, 50, of Bakersfield, was found shot near the riverbed at ...