What was supposed to be a weekend getaway turned tragic for a Chino Hills man who was swept away after jumping into the Kern River Saturday evening.

A new 25-acre nature preserve near Indian River has been permanently protected in honor of Lisa King, a beloved local teacher and community member.

Six boaters carry a raft on Sunday past Fairview Dam where Southern California Edison takes the majority of Kern River flows out and pipes it 16 miles downstream to its Kern River 3 (KR3) power plant.

The newly established Tejas River Club is creating a community-led space in New Braunfels with a unique spin on exercise, yoga, Comal River floats and more.

It won’t be ready until next summer, but Hart Memorial Park is set to get a new adventure playground complete with a Kern River-themed water feature. “It’s a good place for kids to come out ...

A Lake Isabella man was found dead in the Kern River Tuesday, according to the Kern County coroner's office. Clint Joel Wampler, 49, went into the river at 1:53 p.m. Tuesday and his body was ...

On a two-day expedition down one of California’s most spectacular—and thrilling—waterways, David Amsden and his family try river rafting with a luxurious, gourmet twist.

Whitewater Voyages, Sierra South and Momentum River Expeditions team up for Whitewater Wednesday in the Kern River to help raise money for the Kernville Chamber of Commerce.

KCSO is emphasizing the importance of life jackets when in or around Kern River after two rescue operations in the same area within hours.

“Is a River Alive?,” the new book by Robert Macfarlane, is gorgeously written but also windy and sentimental.

Fresno does not have to look far for successful examples of how to bring locals and visitors to a river parkway. In Bakersfield, the Kern River Parkway boasts the longest municipally-owned bike ...

BERLIN — Islamist fighters affiliated with ISIS have left a Mozambican wildlife reserve following a series of deadly attacks that claimed the lives of at least 10 people, including two wildlife ...