Just south of Kern County and north of Los Angeles, Tejon Ranch Co., another historic landholder-turned-developer, has been fighting for decades to build a community of more than 19,000 homes.

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Lamont, California, on Tuesday night and rumbled through a broad stretch of Southern California, including Los Angeles.

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Bakersfield on Tuesday night, rattling parts of the Central Valley and Southern California including Kern, Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

"LAFD personnel have surveyed the City of Los Angeles by land, air and sea following the magnitude 5.3 earthquake at 9:09 PM PST centered south of Bakersfield, California.

A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:09 p.m. Pacific time about 15 miles south of ...