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 ...

Authorities have identified a paddleboarder who overturned amid strong winds on Castaic Lake Sunday afternoon, prompting an ongoing search. Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the 32000 ...

CASTAIC, Calif. -- Firefighters are making significant progress in battling a brush fire in the Angeles National Forest near Castaic Lake Monday. Shortly before 4 p.m., fire officials said the fire ...

California Department of Water Resources staff will provide an update on current construction projects and modernization ...

Crews battled a brush fire that ignited in Castaic on Tuesday night, shutting down roads near the area. Firefighters first responded to the blaze, named the “Dry Fire,” around 8 p.m. as the flames ...

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CASTAIC, Calif. (KABC) -- A brush fire erupted near Castaic Lake, prompting a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department Tuesday evening, as an intense heat wave gripped the region.

A man was reported missing Sunday after his paddleboard overturned on Castaic Lake in northern Los Angeles County. A woman paddleboarding with the man was rescued, but the man was still missing late ...

The state Department of Water Resources is urging people to avoid physical contact with the water in Castaic Lake until further notice. A blue-green algae bloom has formed and can cause serious health ...