Edison News

Parents of Bullard High School students say they are concerned about the deterioration of their prized school -- declining test scores, an increasing number of student fights, and a new law-magnet program they say is a joke.

Because of incorrect information provided by the Tulare County Sheriff's Department, a Bakersfield man was reported to have been arrested last week as part of an investigation into a home-building scam.

A storm in a hurry packed gusty winds that knocked down power lines, briefly left about 2,000 Coachella Valley homes and businesses without power, and contributed to several crashes.

In the basement of Cal Poly's Graphic Arts Building reside cases upon cases of type punctuated by huge wooden drawers with metal handles that heft outward to display their treasures.

Southern California Edison's planned power outage Tuesday night and Wednesday morning went a few hours over schedule because of problems in an underground vault, according to Edison spokesperson Cathy Hart.

A Tehachapi company's bid to add a renewable energy training facility will be reviewed at Thursday's Kern County Planning Commission meeting.

The state Public Utilities Commission has decided a controversial proposed electrical substation slated for Olsen Road in Thousand Oaks will have to undergo a full environmental analysis.

The streetlights on Maple Avenue and Monterey Street have been out for months. We have called Edison numerous times to report the problem, but nothing is being done.

When Porterville gets off work Tuesday evening, John Longley will no longer be its city manager.

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A gust of wind caused a helicopter to spiral out of control on Wednesday in a canyon area north of Los Angeles, killing a man on the ground, authorities said.

Bored by your bar? As we head into the heart of the holidays, it may be time to take a hard look at what you're serving to guests in the way of drinks.