Castaic
650-Acre Brush Fire In Castaic Now 35 Percent Contained
A brush fire that erupted in Castaic and prompted officials to close a portion of the northbound 5 Freeway for several hours was 35 percent contained.
Domestic Dispute Suspect Commits Suicide Following Pursuit Through Castaic
Officials say a man shot himself in the head just before noon Wednesday following a slow-speed chase through Santa Clarita.
Deputy Sentenced For Sex Acts With Teenage Relative
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to a year in jail for engaging in sex acts with a teenage relative.
LA Cities Begin Phasing Out Plastic Bags
Starting with the new year, small neighborhood markets, drugs stores and convenience stores in parts of Los Angeles County are banned from distributing plastic bags.
Doctors Say Man Found Alive 1 Week After Crash Is On The Mend
A 67-year-old man who was found alive six days after his car careened off a mountain road is on the mend.
Man, 67, Found Alive 1 Week After His Car Plunges Off Castaic Cliff
A 67-year-old man has been found alive in his car — 200 feet off the side of a mountain road — six days after he disappeared.
16 Men Arrested In Castaic Prostitution Sting
Authorities arrested 16 men in a prostitution sting in Castaic, sheriff’s officials announced Friday.
Man Killed In 2-Car Crash On 5 Freeway In Castaic
A man was killed and another person injured in a two-vehicle crash on the Golden State (5) Freeway in Castaic, a California Highway Patrol spokeswoman said.
Man Charged With DUI For Boating Mishap That Killed Dog
Authorities have arrested a Los Angeles County man on suspicion of boating under the influence after his vessel hit a rock and flipped in Pyramid Lake, causing a dog to drown.
Drug Suspect Leads Authorities On Pursuit Along 5 Freeway
A drug suspect led the CHP on a high speed chase through the Tejon Pass Tuesday.
Deputies Find Human Skull, Meth Inside Castaic Man’s Home
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says deputies have found what appears to be a human skull inside a home in Castaic.
18 Arrested in Castaic Prostitution Round-Up
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives arrest 18 people for crimes related to prostitution in Castaic.
Wild, High Speed Chase Ends In South LA With Suspects Trying To Flee
Authorities pursued a sport utility-vehicle carrying four suspected burglars Tuesday afternoon from Castaic through South Los Angeles.
Firefighters Battle 10-Acre Brush Fire In Castaic
A fire scorched about 10-acres of brush Tuesday near the southbound Golden State (5) Freeway in the Castaic area, prompting officials to close all southbound freeway lanes as fire crews worked to douse the flames.
Man Gets Death For 2004 Murder Of 5-Year-Old
A Southern California man has been sentenced to death for sexually assaulting and beating to death a 5-year-old girl.
