Gov. Newsom signed three new oil well laws after his administration delayed enforcement of another law protecting communities ...

according to the official estimates of the California Department of Oil, Gas, and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR). It is adjacent to the much larger Kern River Oil Field, which is to the southeast, and ...

Oil wells in the Kern River Oil Field near Bakersfield on July 6, 2022. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight LocalThree new oil well laws come after the Newsom administration delayed ...

Memorial Stadium is a double-decked concrete and steel stadium in the western United States, located in northeast Bakersfield, California, near the scenic Panorama Bluffs, which overlook the prolific ...

The Los Angeles Times' California retirement rankings take four main factors into account: climate, health, recreation and ...

Climate activists are calling out incumbents' poor environmental records in a coordinated drive to flip the House to ...

Kern County Fire Station 66 in northwest Bakersfield welcomed its latest "Pierce Enforcer" engine, which will replace a ...

In the latest set of job losses to hit California's petroleum industry, an oil field services company based in Houston ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern River Conservancy has received an $8,000 grant from Kern Community Foundation to help local residents prepare for potential flooding in areas impacted by ...