3:09 am deputies performed a patrol check in the 400-block of Polk St Ford City. 3:17 am deputies performed a patrol check in ...

Kern County voters will begin receiving their Vote by Mail ballots for the 2024 Presidential General Election. Ballots will be arriving over the next few days. We encourage ...

Your beautiful healthy smile and good oral health are so important to your overall health, disease prevention, longevity, and ...

Kern County Public Health, in coordination with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is investigating a potential human case of ...

A Taft mother who pleaded no contest to felony child neglect was sentenced to 90 days in jail Friday. Mikayla Wilcox, 25 was arrested on Aug. 12 after her three-year-old was found wandering alone on ...

Officer initiated activity at Taft Fox Theatre, Center St. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity at Sunset Ln.

A motorcyclist was injured when an alleged drunk driver veered into the wrong lane and collided with him on Hillard Street Thursday evening.

44-year-old Moise Hernandez was arrested on September 5th on suspicion of conspiracy to commit a crime, manufacture/transport/sale/lending of assault weapon or 50 caliber rifle, possess any assault ...

Two Taft Police officers were honored by the California Highway Patrol and Auto Club for their work recovering stolen ...

The West Kern Oil Museum will hold its annual Boomtown Days celebration on Oct. 12. It runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the museum grounds at 1168 Wood Street. The event will feature the Heavenly ...

Taft area Crime Data Report for September. The following is the Taft area crime data report for the month of Sept. according to the Kern County sheriff department and other law enforcement agencies; ...