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

On March 20th, the 5th District Appellate Court in Fresno will hold a hearing to discuss the next moves for the Kern River.

The Kern County coroners' office on Monday released the name of the man who was found dead March 24 near the Kern River.

Justices with the 5th District Court of Appeal peppered attorneys with questions about the application of state water law and ...

An appeals court on Thursday will hear arguments on Kern River water diversions, which have killed thousands of fish and drained the once flowing waterway in Bakersfield. The 5th District Court of ...

Oil pumpjacks line the horizon along the Kern River in Chevron’s Kern River Oil Field, the fifth largest field in the United States, located just north and east of Bakersfield, is viewed on July ...

A Bakersfield judge said the law requires the river to have water year round. North Kern Water Storage district appealed saying farmers were entitled to the water. The storage district argued the law ...

This appellate action regards a preliminary injunction issued by Kern County Superior Court Judge Gregory Pulskamp in late October 2023 that mandated Bakersfield keep enough water in the river ...

Residents of the Kern River Valley expressed concern about proposed ... The chamber's guest at the Feb. 24 meeting was a field representative for Fong, and attendees at the meeting raised concerns ...

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 Thursday in Fresno.