LOS ANGELES — More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire ...

Gusty north to northeast winds pushed the fire toward Interstate 5 and Ventura County. By Thursday morning, the ...

A fast-moving wildfire erupted Wednesday morning in County’s mountainous terrain near residential areas and schools, forcing thousands of people to evacuate as flames consumed ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Overnight water drops helped stop the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and firefighters battled to increase containment as dangerous ...

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The blaze temporarily closed parts of Interstate 5 and prompted evacuation orders and warnings for more than 50,000 people.

Hughes Fire burns more than 9,400 acres in Castaic Lake area Some 31,300 people under evacuation orders Red-flag conditions ...

The Hughes Fire grew rapidly near Castaic Lake, about 45 miles northwest of the city of Los Angeles, after it broke out at ...

The Hughes fire started off Lake Hughes Road just before 11 a.m. and quickly prompted evacuations orders in and around Castaic Lake, which by afternoon extended toward Ventura County to the west and ...

Firefighters in Southern California conducted another fierce wildfire fight on Wednesday and into Thursday morning. Crews ...