With high winds driving the flames, a fast-moving wildfire exploded to roughly 10,200 acres near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic Wednesday — prompting mandatory evacuation orders for ...

The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County community of Castaic, which sent thousands fleeing this week, was more than 50% contained Friday with all mandatory evacuation orders lifted.

HughesFire has been identified at Lake Hughes Road, North of the Castaic Reservoir ... The area, like most of Los Angeles County, is under severe drought conditions after a dry start to the ...

Three major fires were burning on a day of high fire danger Wednesday in Los Angeles County. The fires include ... which started Wednesday morning in the Castaic area. The fire grew with ferocious ...

A smoldering reaction under the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Southern California has made its neighbors' lives miserable for ...

Meiser was arrested for his alleged role last May, according to the Los Angeles Times. He worked at the North County Correctional Facility in Castaic as an investigator with the jail’s anti-gang ...

Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.

At the time, a group of residents from nearby communities including Val Verde and Castaic gave an account on how they’ve been ...

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger is advocating for an update from the University of Southern ...