Five people were rescued Saturday night from the Kern River. It is the same day that Kern County experienced its first triple-digit weather. SEE ALSO: Bakersfield hits first triple-digit ...

River gauges detected rivers in major flood stage in 19 locations, according to a flood inundation map from the National Water Center. Moderate flooding was detected in 58 locations, and minor ...

The Borel Fire started last Wednesday, July 24. A driver on Highway 178 left the roadway near the Kern River Canyon. When Kern County firefighters arrived at the scene, the driver was dead ...