Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest Service personnel are battling a fast-moving brush fire that started near Castaic Lake shortly after 10:40 a.m. Wednesday and quickly ...

Named the Hughes fire, the blaze was reported just after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the area of Lake Hughes Road and the 5 Freeway and close to Castaic Lake, according to Cal Fire.

An overturned big rig has led to a 7-mile backup along the southbound 5 freeway just north of Castaic Lake Friday afternoon. Just after 11:15 a.m., Los Angeles County Fire and the California ...

The Hughes Fire has burned more than 9,000 acres Wednesday around the Castaic Lake in Los Angeles County on Wednesday continuing a devastating wave of Southern California wildfires fueled by dry ...

The state's Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced last week that Pyramid Lake and Castaic Lake—two popular reservoirs in Southern California—had closed after a wildfire came too close ...