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

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 ...

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

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.

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

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

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.

The Gifford Fire burning west of Cuyama has grown in size to 65,062 acres by Monday morning and is only 3 percent contained.

– 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 strong ...

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 on Taft Union High School ...

Evacuation warnings and orders are moving closer to the Cuyama Valley on Sunday as the Gifford Fire continues to rage out of ...