Occurred at Taft Community Correctional Facility on Commerce Wy. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity at E St. Disposition: Outside Assist. Occurred on Woodrow St. Disposition: Animal ...

Kern County firefighters doused a fire that partially burned a vacant house in South Taft Thursday evening. The fire was reported at about 7:55 p.m. at Pico and General Petroleum and four engines ...

A Taft man was arrested on charges of possession of child pornography earlier this week.

Officer initiated activity at Taco Bell, Kern St, Taft, CA. Disposition: Completed. Officer initiated activity at Taft ...

The Gifford fire has grown to 96,106 acres but containment has increased to 15 percent, according the latest update from the Los Padres National Forest.

Personnel from the Los Padres National Forest will be holding a community meeting Wednesday from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Cuyama Valley Recreation DistrIct, 4885 Primero Street, New Cuyama.

Hot August Tournament in San Joaquin Valley heat, the Taft City Diamonds, a local 16u travel softball team that includes several players from the ...

The Taft Union High School Varsity Football season is working hard five evenings a week, to protect them from the hot mid-day ...

The Taft Union High School fall sports scene is in practice mode, with scrimmages and games looming on the near horizon. In addition to football – see the separate story ...

Emily Leyva, a speedy and tenacious midfielder for Taft College Women’s Soccer team, will be continuing her academic and athletic career at Kansas Wesleyan University, known for running a ...

State Senator Shannon Grove and her staff delivered 350 backpacks to the Westside Recreation and Park District last week.

By Vince FongJuly really heated up - both here in the Central Valley and in Congress! If you are enjoying the outdoors this summer, make sure you are drinking plenty ...