Loose debris from a truck went through a windshield on Highway 395 a couple of miles south of Highway 178 Thursday afternoon, leading the California Highway Patrol to search for ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating an incident involving a theft and felony vandalism - and seeking the public's help identifying the suspects. BPD said ... Read More

Applications have been filed to develop a 99MW data center in California. The proposed project site is located near the intersection of US Highway 395 and State Route 178 in Inyokern, an ... Read More

Sandy Fire initially started 3:32 p.m. June 21 on Highway 178 near Lake Isabella in Kern County, California. It has burned 99 acres after being active for four days. By Thursday evening, the fire crew ... Read More

Sandy Fire initially started 3:32 p.m. June 21 on Highway 178 near Lake Isabella in Kern County, California. It has burned 88.4 acres after being active for 41 hours. By Tuesday morning, the fire crew ... Read More

A motorcyclist suffered major injuries in a crash on Highway 178, west of Lake Isabella on Tuesday afternoon, according to California Highway Patrol's website. Read More

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:32 p.m. on Highway 178 near Lake Isabella in Kern County, California. At present, there is no information available on the containment of the fire. Read More

Kern County Fire officials said 121 acres have burned. Additional resources have been requested.Highway 178 was closed in both directions Monday morning after a ... Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK / KBFX) - Highway 178 has been closed at the mouth of the canyon through Borel Road daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. since last Friday, reopening briefly on Sunday before resuming ... Read More

A crash on Highway 178 in Weldon left two people dead Saturday evening after a car slammed into a tree, according to the Kern County Coroner's O ... Read More

Several encampments were dismantled including the areas located east of 5800 Lake Isabella Blvd., Erskin Creek at the tunnels near Highway 178, and behind the Ball field. Read More

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK / KBFX) - Highway 178 at the Mouth of the Canyon is closed. The CHP's website said Caltrans will be setting up a closer on Highway 178 at the Kern Canyon. The website said at 3 ... Read More

Both directions of Highway 178 at the mouth of the canyon are closed due to a crash between a pickup truck and a sedan, according to CHP's website. Read More

A 27-year-old woman is facing felony charges after allegedly driving drunk and hitting a car parked on the shoulder of Highway 178, killing one occupant and ... Read More

A 23-year-old Bakersfield man was killed early Friday when the vehicle he was driving was struck by another on Highway 178 just ... 4900 California Ave., Suite 100A Bakersfield, CA 93309 ... Read More

Highway 178 remained closed well into day two of the Democrat Fire. The blaze has been going since 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. Father of California bombing suspect says son burned down their house ... Read More

Highway 178 reopened Monday night after being closed for a day as crews worked to contain a brush fire in the Kern River Canyon. Read More

The Kern County coroner's office on Monday identified the man who struck a metal street post on Highway 178 east of the Haley Street off-ramp on Friday and died. Read More

A pedestrian suffered injuries in a hit-and-run crash at the eastbound State Route 178 (SR-178) on-ramp at Union | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident. Read More

A woman is dead after a crash involving a semi-truck on Highway 178 near Lake Isabella Boulevard Tuesday afternoon. The Kern County Coroner's Office identified the woman as Donna Lynn Sulu, 62, of ... Read More

A driver died after CHP said she went off the roadway, hit multiple roadway signs, and was the vehicle was then hit by a semi-truck on Highway 178 in Lake Isabe ... Read More

A non-injury crash has closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 178 through the canyon, according to CHP's website. Read More

A person who had been reported to be missing was found deceased after their vehicle rolled down the canyon along Highway 178, according to the Highway Patrol. Read More

according to the Bakersfield Police Department. An officer said three suspects allegedly visited the store on Mount Vernon, off Highway 178, on Dec. 29, 2024. One of the suspects reportedly ... Read More

Friends of Christina Murphy called in a private dive team known for solving cold cases to help them learn more about a submerged vehicle they believe is Murphy's ... Read More

The Borel Fire, a fast-moving wildfire that broke out on Wednesday, July 24, along Highway 178 east of Bakersfield in Kern County, California, burned more than 31,000 acres as of ... Read More

California Highway 178 EAST OF Breckenridge Road WEST OF Forest Route 28s08 The Kern County Fire Department said the fire has burned 941 acres. UPDATE (3:25 P.M.): The Kern County Fire Department ... Read More

A deadly crash in the canyon and a wildfire resulted in Highway 178 being closed on Wednesday. CHP confirmed at least one person has died. Read More

Highway 178 at Kern Canyon is closed after a vehicle fire left at least one person dead Wednesday afternoon.The California Highway Patrol's website said on July ... Read More

Bakersfield, CA (July 8, 2024) - A tragic incident claimed the life of a pedestrian on Thursday evening, July 4. The collision occurred on Highway 178 near Beale Avenue. The victim, identified as John ... Read More

Bakersfield, CA - A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in Bakersfield on Thursday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash took place on Highway 178 at about 9:04 p.m. July ... Read More

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK / KBFX) - A 76-year-old Lake Isabella man died after crashing his motorcycle on Highway 178 Tuesday morning near Mountain Mesa. The California Highway Patrol said on July ... Read More

After hopes that Bear 178 would walk off her injuries and survive the car crash that left the grizzly limping, the bear affectionately known as Nakoda has died in Yoho National Park, in southeastern B ... Read More

Two fires in the Kern River Canyon closed Highway 178 on Wednesday, and while firefighters were to remain on scene overnight, the road reopened. Read More

Bakersfield, CA. - At least one person died in a car crash that happened in Bakersfield on Saturday morning. The accident happened at around 10:27 a.m. on Highway 178 near Doyle Ranch Road, according ... Read More

Highway 178 is also closed at Highway 14 due to snow and ice, according to the California Highway Patrol Incident Information Page. The only route open between Lake Isabella to Bakersfield is through ... Read More

California Highway Patrol said a motorcyclist died Sunday, Dec. 10 after he was ejected from a motorcycle on Highway 178 in northeastern Kern County ... Read More

A motorcyclist has died after being ejected from the vehicle on Highway 178, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP said on Sunday, Dec. 10 at approximately 4:06 p.m., the Bakersfield ... Read More

A 59-year-old Ridgecrest woman was killed after crashing her Harley Davidson motorcycle on U.S. Highway 178 near the Walker Pass Campground Nov. 5 around 2:30 p.m. Read More

A Ridgecrest woman is dead after being ejected from her motorcycle on Highway 178 Sunday, according to California Highway Patrol. Officers said the 59-year-old motorcyclist was riding eastbound on ... Read More

FRESNO, Calif. -- A rock slide caused by a powerful 7.1 earthquake temporarily halted traffic on State Highway 178 late Friday between Ridgecrest and Trona. Video sent in by an ABC 30 insider ... Read More

Highway 178 through the Kern River Canyon reopened in both directions at 1:54 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol. Read More

A fatal traffic accident early Sunday on eastbound Highway 178 in east Bakersfield claimed the life of 42-year-old city resident Frank David Romero and California Highway Patrol officers are ... Read More

A 56-year-old motorcyclist sustained several broken bones and abrasions Wednesday when he lost control and crashed on Highway 178. The accident occurred at 11:59 a.m. at Highway 178 and Valley Street ... Read More