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

A California appeals court reversed a district court’s order to keep enough water flowing through the Kern River that fish ...

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

The 5th District Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the City of Bakersfield and local water districts, overturning a 2023 ...

Bakersfield community members gathered for a River March, a demonstration aimed at advocating for the restoration of water to the Kern River. This march comes just days before a court hearing on March ...

Justices with the 5th District Court of Appeal peppered attorneys with questions about the application of state water law and the fight over Kern River flows during arguments in Fresno […] ...

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

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — 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 below a level ...

Legislation that aims to reduce downstream disasters by funding floodplain restoration projects in Kern, Tulare and Kings ...

The Kern River Parkway Foundation, the Center for Biological Diversity, Kern-Kaweah Chapter Sierra Club, Water Audit California and Kern Audubon Society — is suing the city for diverting water for ...

Construction is set to begin June 2 on the first phase of the largest apartment community in Kern County history, a 520-unit ...

The Center for Biological Diversity today sued the Trump administration for delaying Endangered Species Act protections for the Kern Canyon slender salamander and relictual slender salamander in ...