Taft Police have released updated information in the ongoing investigation into how a Taft man suffered severe burns last ...

Kern County supervisors approved an $885,000 state grant Jan. 6, to fund a specialized team of prosecutors who'll handle DUI ...

New information from the American Heart Association’s 2026 Heart Disease & Stroke Statistics Update shows deaths from heart ...

Designed to allow parents a supervisory role in their child’s online gaming experience, parental controls on many platforms ...

These scams can play out over weeks or months. The scammer slowly gains the victim’s confidence through emotional manipulation and fabricated success stories. When the victim can no longer send money, ...

For minor vision loss, simple adjustments like using brighter lights, wearing anti-glare sunglasses and using magnifiers can help. Changing the settings on your phone and computer to increase contrast ...

If you are among the 50% of American adults who want to lose weight, a new year presents an opportunity to reset and focus on ...

For more than a century, anesthesiologists have driven transformative advances in surgery, patient safety, critical care and ...

Congressman Vince Fong (CA-20) secured $39.5 million in critical defense and infrastructure investments for the Central ...

Taft Union High School closed out 2025 on a six-game unbeaten streak (two wins and four ties), and kept the streak going with ...

After starting off the 2026 calendar yar with a scoreless tie against Shafter, January 6, the Taft Union HS Boys JV Soccer ...

Taft has two street projects it is hoping to get funded and start work on later this year if everything falls into place.