Whitewater rafters portaged a boat for 16 miles beside the Kern River, protesting the removal of water for a hydropower plant ...

Yosemite is included in an updated heat advisory released by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 2:46 p.m. The ...

KERN RIVER CANYON, Calif. (KERO) — Using data provided by the California Highway Patrol, 23ABC looks at the frequency of car crashes on the 178 through the canyon over the past five years. The ...

Make sure someone in your party can get through to 911. Service in the canyon is sketchy so plan ahead. Alcohol (or other mind altering substances) does not mix well with the Kern River.

The vehicle was found down the canyon side with major rollover damage. CHP said the truck was found at least 200 feet down in the embankment next to the Kern River.

The painters, along with their trek to the canyon trail, is a cause of pride for Yates, who chairs the Kern Gateway Trail Committee. The trail, as it stands, is in need of repair.

BAKERSFIELD — The Kern River cascades from the Sierra Nevada in a steep-sided canyon, coursing through granite boulders, and flows to the northeast side of Bakersfield. There, beside cottonwoods ...

Highway 178 through Kern River Canyon will remain closed until further notice as crews work to extinguish a 1,000-acre brush fire north of the Upper Richbar Picnic Area.

One person was killed in a crash in the Kern River Canyon Saturday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Highway 178 in the Kern River Canyon was closed for several hours Friday following a vehicle accident and oil spill, according to Caltrans, which reported the road reopened shortly after 4 p.m ...

Business strategy consultant Jonathan Yates remembers being awestruck the first time he entered the Kern River Canyon about five days after he moved to Bakersfield in 2016.

Yosemite is included in an updated heat advisory released by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:03 p.m. The ...