Coverage of when the Hughes fire exploded north of Castaic, the areas under evacuation orders and an extended red flag ...

From the air, the once-thriving Los Angeles neighborhoods wiped out by recent wildfires now appear as block after block of ...

They are common and can be two-faced. First, Southern Californians know droughts. We went through a prolonged drought from 2012 to 2016, and before that there were the droughts of 2007-09, 1987-92 and ...

When fire hydrants ran dry, the L.A. Department of Water and Power struggled to get water where needed. The utility's ...

Around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, the water level in the highest-elevation tank in the area — a squat steel ... to halt repairs on a reservoir at Castaic Lake to increase water flowing to the Westside ...

Legg Lake in Whittier Narrows Recreation Area is a good place to try out fishing — especially ... There are two main areas at Castaic Lake — the lower lake and the upper lake. It also has a 24-hour ...

The Hughes Fire ignited late morning Wednesday in the Castaic Lake area of Los Angeles County, quickly scorching 3,407 acres. Evacuations with warnings of 'immediate threat to life' are underway ...

A fast-moving brush fire raced across thousands of acres of thick vegetation near Castaic Lake Wednesday, forcing mandatory evacuations in the lake area and into the heart of Castaic, with warnings ...

2025 near the Castaic area in Los Angeles County. Flames rise while firefighters battle the Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake, north of Santa Clarita on Jan. 22, 2025. The Hughes Fire burns behind the ...

Firefighters have increased containment of the Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake to 87% Saturday while preparing for an expected shift in the winds with a chance of rain expected through Monday and a ...

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 ...