First discovered: 3:23 p.m. Aug. 11 Initial location: Kern County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 3:23 p.m. in ...

If you've recently driven through Bakersfield, you probably noticed the teal ribbons wrapped around the trees. These aim to ...

Richbar Fire initially started 5:39 p.m. Aug. 9 in Kern County, California. Since its discovery 44 hours ago, it has burned ...

An immense solar-plus-storage power plant in the desert is now pumping out inexpensive clean electricity at full bore.

We can expect another really hot day across our area for Sunday.Heat Wave #3 is in full swing across the South Valley and those sizzlin' temps have been felt a ...

On Thursday, the City of Bakersfield brought to the table a loan forgivable program that could increase housing availability ...

The April report showed CPS is underfunded, understaffed and has a high turnover rate. These factors, the report says, affects workers with high case loads.