Officer initiated activity at Fourth Av/A St. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity at Asher Av/Wood St.

Kern County firefighters hand a pair of brush fires on the West Side last week and assisted Kings County with a larger fire ...

No injuries were reported but there were two warrant arrests after a vehicle slid down an embankment and overturned of ...

A Taft man is facing robbery charges after brandishing a machete at another man in an altercation and taking the victim's personal belongs when he fled.

Two Taft men were arrested for burglary from a business in the 400 block of Finley Drive on Aug. 18. Police were originally sent to a burglary investigation just before 11 p.m. but were flagged down ...

Taft College (TC) is going into its budgeting process for the 2025-26 academic year with a deficit. Dr. Leslie Minor, Taft ...

08:14 Welfare Check - Misc. Occurred on Lucard St. Disposition: Checks Ok. 9:45 Animal Control Occurred on Kern St. Disposition: Animal Pickup. 10:12 Forgery - Credit Cards Occurred on McKinley St.

The Taft Union High School Varsity Baseball team got in some tournament play at the Fowler Easter Classic, before heading for Spring Break. The Wildcats started slowly but finished with ...

The Taft Union High School JV Softball team is red hot, having won their last five games by an 85-32 margin heading into Spring Break and the second-half of the ...