Aug. 20—The National Weather Service in Hanford issued a warning shortly after noon Sunday about flash flooding in eastern Kern. The agency advised people to move to higher ground in an area that ...

The Kern County Fire Department issued evacuation and shelter in place orders for areas in the Sand Canyon Community area. KCFD issued an evacuation order for the areas: North of Bakersfield Tehachapi ...

The City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved plans for the widening of the Sand Canyon Avenue/5 freeway interchange, which will begin in February. Sand Canyon Avenue will be expanded between Burt ...

Rushing water caused some rocks and debris to flow over busy roadways both in Sand Canyon and Canyon Country, creating a traffic dilemma for many drivers. "I hit like a pretty big rock in the middle ...