BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Little Fire that ignited following a crash Friday afternoon along Highway 178 has burned 2,548 acres just west of Miracle Hot Springs and has prompted evacuation ...

A man died Sunday afternoon when the off-road vehicle in which he was a passenger struck a rut in compacted dirt and overturned near the 11000 block of Kern Canyon Road, according to the Bakersfield ...

Caltrans still refers to it an "emergency repair project." But nearly a year after cracks in the asphalt were first spotted on Highway 178 in the Kern River Canyon, and five months after a Caltrans ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A Kern County firefighter who was sent to ...