The Kern Canyon Fault, stretching for nearly 90 miles from north to south above the San Joaquin Valley east of Bakersfield, cuts beneath a major flood control dam on the Kern River.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — We all know that being fully prepared for a major earthquake isn't a simple task. But when it comes to the question of if Bakersfield is prepared for the big one, the city ...

I am responding to the case of Robby Pratt, the Bakersfield firefighter who was awarded $100,000 for harassment, ... Is Fraze at fault in Pratt case? By The Bakersfield Californian; Mar 18, 2009 ...

One driver is dead and a driver and pedestrian are injured after a fiery crash in East Bakersfield Saturday evening. Police ...

It was the largest earthquake in Southern California since 1857. Twelve people were killed when a 7.5 Magnitude earthquake hit the White Wolf Fault 23 miles south of Bakersfield.

Grand jury faults city, county road re-striping systems. BY JOHN COX [email protected]; ... The Bakersfield Californian 4900 California Ave., Suite 100A Bakersfield, CA 93309 ...

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck California’s Central Valley on Monday, bringing shaking to Bakersfield. The epicenter was located on farmland about 19 miles southwest of Bakersfield and about ...