Homes in Taft are cleaner and happier thanks to Taft Union High School (TUHS) students Camila Garcia, Jaycee Edgar and ...

Matthew Macatuno Naval pleaded not guilty to seven felony counts and his bail has been increased from $250,000 to $1.35 million. Naval is accused of picking up the 10-year-old victim on April 12 and ...

Jacquie, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at approximately 7:55 p.m., after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer.

The NEEDS Center in Taft, an organization that provides essential items to those in need in the community, recently received ...

Two Taft veterans returned to a hero's welcome from an Honor Flight to Washington D.C. last week. Don Summers and Mike ...

The man accused of kidnapping a Valley Acres girl is back in Kern County. Matthew Macatuno Naval, 27, was booked into the ...

Prosecutors have filed seven felony counts against the Elk Grove man accused of kidnapping a Valley Acres girl.

Officer initiated activity at Church St, Taft, CA. Disposition: Animal Pickup. Occurred at Westside Recreation on Cascade Pl. Disposition: Completed.

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a girl missing from Valley Acres since Saturday ...

On March 25, 2025, the Bakersfield Jockey Club congratulated the next set of recipients hosted by Hodel’s Restaurant in ...