A Taft man is facing robbery charges after brandishing a machete at another man in an altercation and taking the victim's personal belongs when he fled.

Two Taft men were arrested for burglary from a business in the 400 block of Finley Drive on Aug. 18. Police were originally sent to a burglary investigation just before 11 p.m. but were flagged down ...

Taft College (TC) is going into its budgeting process for the 2025-26 academic year with a deficit. Dr. Leslie Minor, Taft ...

Officer initiated activity at Taft Fox Theatre, Center St. Disposition: Checks Ok. Officer initiated activity at Best Western ...

Officer initiated activity at Rite Aid, Kern St. Disposition: Completed. 10:27 Disturbing the Peace Occurred on S. Sixth St. Disposition: Checks Ok. 1:11 Stored Auto Occurred on Front St. Disposition: ...

7:25 Welfare Check - Misc. Occurred at San Emidio St/Second St. Disposition: Checks Ok. 8:51 Animal Control Occurred at Hillard St/Lassen Av. Disposition: Animal Call. 9:33 Welfare Check - Misc.

Occurred on Woodlawn Av. Disposition: Animal Pickup. 10:39 Civil Matter Officer initiated activity at Campos Tires, S. Tenth St. Disposition: Civil Problem. 1:29 Suspicious Person Occurred on Third St ...