Taft Police are modernizing their weaponry. The Taft City Council last week approved a $26,117.89 contract with a vendor to ...

Kern County Treasurer and Tax Collector, Jordan Kaufman reminds the public that the second installment of Kern County property tax is delinquent if not paid by 5p.m., Thursday, April 10, ...

The man found dead in a burning mobile home in Maricopa in February died from smoke inhalation, the Kern County Coroner said Monday.

Occurred at Taft Police Department on Commerce Wy. Disposition: Arrest Made. Officer initiated activity at Fourth St/Warren ...

Officer initiated activity at Crystal St/Montview Av. Disposition: Outside Assist. Officer initiated activity at Tenth ...

Officer initiated activity at Midway Rd/Hwy 119. Disposition: Moving Violation Cite. 7:20 Follow Up Investigation Occurred at Taft Police Department on Commerce Wy. Disposition: Completed. 7:48 Assist ...

A Bakersfield man was arrested Wednesday and charge with threatening a Kern County Supervisor. The suspect, identified as Parrish Buzzard, 61, of Bakersfield, for “sending numerous credible threats ...

Of the four honorees for this year’s Taft High Hall of Fame Induction event, none has been more elusive than Bill Endicott. Matt Davis, Taft High teacher and coach, had ...