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As Bakersfield continues to expand, the city has approved a project to repair a sewer trunk line in southeast Bakersfield.

Rain is forecasted to fall in Bakersfield and Kern County through Thursday and into Friday, forecasters said. There is a ...

Damages from the atmospheric river storm are hitting the community as branches from a tree and a power line were seen scattered on 21st Street near Oak Street.M ...

Waga Energy will convert landfill gas into renewable natural gas, offsetting significant CO2 emissions and improving air quality in Kern County.

A California appeals court rules a baker can’t refuse to sell a generic cake to a lesbian couple. It’s part of a series of ...

Kern County Public Works is providing free sand for residents to protect their property against potential flooding Thursday and Friday, according to officials.

With heavy rainfall and storms arriving, Kern County Public Works delivered sand to nine locations for people to fill their own sandbags to use to protect against potential flooding. Bring your own ...

There's a time and place to recognize all the opportunity a new sewer system can represent — new homes, new stores, a new ...

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

The Southern California wildfires reached 100 percent containment on January 31, the same day that President Donald Trump ...