Taft man dead after car crashes into tree

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A Taft man died New Year's Day when his car crashed into a tree, according to California Highway Patrol. The 39-year-old man, whose name hasn't been released, was pronounced dead at the scene in the area of South 10th and B streets, officers said. Officers called to the scene around 8:30 [...]