A 31-year-old who died after being struck by a fatal hit-and-run driver on the 5 Freeway Tuesday evening in Castaic has been ...

12:53 p.m.: The California Highway Patrol said students who attend Castaic Middle School and Castaic High Schools ... Areas north of Warm Springs Divide, south of Liebre Mountain Road, east of Old ...

A 31-year-old man who was struck and killed by a car as he was crossing the northbound Golden State (5) Freeway in Castaic on foot was identified Wednesday. Officers responded to a hit-and-run call ...

A hard-charging brush fire erupted in northern Los Angeles County on Wednesday, hustling through 5,054 acres of terrain so far, aided by heavy, dry brush and pushed by gusting Santa Ana winds, Cal ...

Under a red flag warning, any fires that do start are more likely to spread at a rapid rate behind strong winds. Flying embers also speed a brush fire's spread. Powerful gusts can cast hot embers for ...

EDITOR'S NOTE:This is an outdated liveblog. Click here for the latest Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 updates. A fast-growing brush fire forced evacuation orders in the Los Angeles County community of ...

The Hughes fire broke out a little before 11 a.m., roughly five miles north of the Pitchess Detention Center. The Sheriff's Department has struggled with a shortage of buses to transport inmates.

Evacuations were ordered Wednesday for a brush fire that grew at an alarming rate in the hills near Castaic north of Los Angeles on a day of red flag warnings for parts of Southern California ... and ...

This zone roughly encompasses an area east of Ridge Route and Old Ridge Route ... according to the California Highway Patrol. A new fire exploded Wednesday north of Castaic, spreading quickly ...

The area was scheduled to stay closed through Friday. 21-year-old Sophia Barnes is new to California, having moved to Castaic from Oregon just about a year ago, and new to experiencing wildfires.