On this day in 1915, the town of Castaic was officially “born” with the completion of the historic Ridge Route, a winding mountain highway that transformed the once-isolated area into a vital gateway ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firefighters are working to contain a new wildfire, dubbed the Hughes Fire, which exploded east of Lake Castaic in northern Los ...

A major natural gas line leak in Castaic, California, has prompted a shelter-in-place order. All lanes of the 5 Freeway in the area are currently closed. The leak was first reported around 4:20 p.m.

Firefighters laboring under intense heat continued making dogged progress against a large brush fire in the Castaic area, with containment up to 96% on Sunday evening, Sept. 4. The Route Fire, which ...

Traffic lanes on the 5 Freeway have fully reopened after a brush fire burning in the Castaic area slowed drivers. The small fire reported at about 2:30 p.m. Monday was on a hillside covered in dry, ...