A mother and daughter from Taft were killed in a head on collision after police say a drunk driver crashed into their car on Taft Highway last night. 51-year-old Raeleen Sorensen and her 19-year-old ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A crash knocked over a utility pole on Taft Highway causing some delay for Friday travelers. The ...

Family, friends, and local officials unveiled a sign, dedicating a portion of Highway 119 in Taft to Corporal Luis Ruan. Many organizations, and individuals, helped to fund these memorial signs which ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man is dead Monday after being struck two different times on southbound Highway 99 near Taft Highway, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officers said a man was ...

To Members of the Signal Mountain Town Council: I am writing to urge you not to pass the request for rezoning of 1403 Taft Highway from residential to OD zoning. If you agree to this rezoning request, ...

Editor's note: This story first appeared in Community News. For the last 46 years, Signal Mountain resident Ty Adkins has called the property on the corner of Taft Highway and Albert Road home. Now, ...

California Highway Patrol closed nearly 13 miles of Taft Highway near Taft before 9:30 a.m. after a backhoe hit and ruptured a gas line while digging. Taft Highway, or Highway 119, was closed from ...

As a mother, Juana Ruan has shouldered a lot of responsibilities on behalf of her children. But on Friday, she did something she surely never imagined. The Taft resident climbed a ladder beside a ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Coroner’s Office identified a man who was struck by two different vehicles on Highway 99 in December. Jared Jon Harper, 47, of Bakersfield, was a ...

With this home's owners looking to sell, developers are eyeing property at 1403 Taft Highway for a proposed office complex. The property sits adjacent to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Center ...