Interstate 5 is closed due to the Hughes Fire that erupted earlier Wednesday. “All lanes of northbound & southbound I-5 are CLOSED through the Grapevine due to the Hughes Fire,” Caltrans posted on social media around 3 p.m.

Interstate 5 was closed in both directions from the Grapevine to Castaic as the Hughes Fire burned Wednesday afternoon.The Hughes Fire broke our Wednesday morni

A large brush fire that erupted near Interstate 5 in Castaic has burned more than 9,000 acres, causing several evacuation orders and warnings Wednesday morning.

Two of the three northbound lanes on the Interstate 5 Bridge will close Thursday night as crews perform maintenance work.

A fire spreading rapidly north of Los Angeles has shut one of California’s main transportation arteries.

On Saturday at 2:43 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a red flag warning valid from Monday 10 a.m. until Tuesday 10 p.m.

The Hughes fire, burning near Castaic Lake north of Santa Clarita, grew to more than 8,000 acres in a little over four hours, with no containment. Nearby schools and tens of thousands of residents were evacuated.

Jose Antonio Meza-Capoeman of San Diego was arrested and booked into the Shasta County Jail after an officer with the California Highway Patrol discovered narcotics inside of the vehicle

A wreck on southbound Interstate 5 near Mounts Road was backing up traffic Monday afternoon. The crash occurred about 12:45 p.m. and blocked the right lane. Traffic had backed up as far as the Lewis North gate at Joint Base Lewis-McChord as of 1:30 p.m., according the WSDOT traffic map.

Firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires in Southern California as the return of strong Santa Ana winds and critical fire weather conditions have fueled new blazes in the drought-stricken region.

A crash along northbound Interstate 5 north of Mokelumne City is blocking all lanes, according to the California Highway Patrol South Sacramento station. There is no estimated

A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday morning in the Castaic area, quickly spreading to more than 9,000 acres.