The blaze was reported just after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 in the area of Lake Hughes Road near the 5 Freeway, according ...

A wildfire in mountains north of Los Angeles quickly grew to 9,400 acres, according to Cal Fire, prompting evacuations in Castaic and surrounding areas on Wednesday,2.The blaze, dubbed the Hughes Fire ...

As the more than 10,000-acre Hughes Fire in Castiac continues to burn with 14% containment, several school districts in areas ...

The Hughes Fire burned more than 10,000 acres across the Castaic, forcing 55,000 residents into evacuation orders or warnings ...

Footage from Instagram user @ink.byjesse shows a thick cloud of smoke towering over Castaic High School as students were evacuated on Wednesday. Castaic High School, along with three other schools ...

According to the local news outlet KTLA 5, the schools closed on Thursday following the start of the Hughes fire include: The ...

The fire was first reported around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and exploded in size thanks to strong Santa Ana winds.

EDITOR'S NOTE:This is an outdated liveblog.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 ...

A fast-moving brush fire rapidly exploded across thousands of acres of thick vegetation near Castaic Lake Wednesday, prompting mandatory evacuations in the lake area and into the heart of Castaic, but ...