Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hiking advocates looking to get a 15-mile trail at the mouth of the Kern Canyon are building support for their cause, but there's ...

Two species of small amphibians native to the Kern River Canyon are getting a closer look after the federal government ...

KERN RIVER CANYON, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern River Canyon is a beautiful drive, but the Kern Gateway Trail Committee, want it to be known for more than that. On Thursday local artists depicted the ...

Highway 178 through the Kern River Canyon is closed due to downed power lines crossing the roadway, according to a spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol. CHP added that there is no timetable ...

Aug. 28—To call 2023 an unusual water year in the Kern River Basin would be a serious understatement. "It was the most abnormal water year you could possibly have," said Evan Moore of Sierra South ...

CHP has announced that Highway 178 has reopened near the mouth of the Kern River Canyon after a large boulder blocked the road overnight. Caltrans District 6 said one boulder that blocked lanes ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A vegetation fire has broken out in Kern County, outside of Bakersfield, sending thick gray smoke out into the area. Watch 'After Sunrise' on KGET+; Click to learn how to ...

Nov. 2—The long series of short delays is not over for travelers along Highway 178 through the Kern River Canyon — far from it, actually. But the end is finally in sight. Six months after cracks in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Kern County sheriff's deputies recovered the body of a man from an SUV submerged in the Kern River Sunday afternoon, according to California Highway Patrol. Authorities told ...

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.