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

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 ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Taft Police Department responded to a fatal crash on Cadet Road Tuesday evening and the deceased motorcyclist has been identified. Kristen Ladon Meckler, 55, was ...

The Taft Police Department responded to a fatal crash on Cadet Road Tuesday evening and the deceased motorcyclist has been ...

An arrest has ben made in connection with a November 2024 murder in South Taft. Bakersfield television station KGET report that Michael McClintock was arrested in Midland, Texas on Jan. 21 and has ...

The Taft College Baseball Cougars played Bakersfield College on Friday, February 14 looking for redemption. The Renegades struck early in the first putting up 2 runs. Ryden Walker came in long relief, ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 28-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash on Highway 46 in Lost Hills Sunday night. The California Highway Patrol said on Sunday, February 16, 2025 ...

Raquel is your Taft and Maricopa Neighborhood Reporter! Raquel Rafanan Calo joined the 23ABC team in August of 2023 as a Multimedia Journalist. She graduated from Porterville College with her AA-T ...

The comedy benefit show will take place Wednesday, July 24.

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