One person was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Taft Highway Friday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. CHP officials said the driver of Nissan van traveling southbound on Buena ...

A preliminary hearing was postponed Thursday to June in the case of a 30-year-old man charged with murder in a deadly crash ...

BAKERSFIELD, CA (August 17, 2022) – Monday morning, an 80-year-old woman was killed in a semi-truck crash on Taft Highway. The incident happened around 7:30 a.m., near Buena Vista Road.

Bakersfield authorities closed down Taft Highway for approximately three hours to conduct an investigation. Once available, more information will be released. No words can mend the broken hearts ...

The Kern County coroner's office reported Wednesday that a Taft woman died Tuesday after the motorbike she was riding was hit by a vehicle. Kristen Ladon Meckler, 55 died at 5:22 p.m. at the scene of ...

Kern County sheep and goat farmers gathered on a vacant lot south of Taft Highway Wednesday to sound an alarm over state overtime rules they say threaten the industry's future — and by extension ...