Kayla Amara drove to Castaic's Stonegate neighborhood to collect items from the home of a friend who had ... Jaimie Ding in Los Angeles and Julie Walker in New York contributed to this report.

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

A fire north of a jail complex in Castaic has triggered evacuations in L.A. County, even as Southern California hopes for some rain to help with firefighting efforts.

Firefighters are working to contain a new wildfire, dubbed the Hughes Fire, which exploded east of Lake Castaic in northern Los Angeles County on Wednesday. The fire had charred more than 3,400 acres ...

Two new blazes were reported Thursday ... There were no reports of homes or other structures burned. Kayla Amara drove to Castaic's Stonegate neighborhood on Wednesday to collect items from ...