A semi-truck spilled a load of animal feed in the truck route of the 5 Freeway in Newhall early Tuesday morning. Around 1 a.m. Tuesday, a semi-truck lost a load of animal feed in the northbound truck route of the 5 Freeway near the 14 Freeway interchange in Newhall, said Officer Michael Nasir, with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Traffic ...

Beginning Monday, Caltrans is expected to reduce lanes on the north and southbound 5 Freeway in the Castaic area during all hours of the day due to pavement rehabilitation. Each night from Monday, May 5, through Friday night, May 9, northbound and southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway from Lake Hughes Road to two miles north of Templin Highway are ...

Caltrans has announced overnight lane reductions on northbound and southbound I-5 in Castaic. CalTrans said the closures will stretch from Lake Hughes Road in Castaic to two miles north of Templin Highway near the Whitaker Sand Shed.  The lane closures will take place over four nights this week as part of ongoing pavement rehabilitation efforts. Closure Schedule: Tuesday, April 1 ...

All southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway are scheduled to be closed in Newhall starting next week, due to the I-5 North County Enhancements Project. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) plans to close all lanes of the southbound Interstate 5 from Calgrove Boulevard to State Route 14 beginning Monday, Dec. ...

The southbound 5 Freeway in Valencia has been re-opened after emergency repairs were made by crews with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). Early Tuesday morning, Caltrans officials closed the no. 1, 2 and 3 southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway between Highway 126 and Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia for emergency road repairs. said Eric Menjivar, a spokesperson for ...

All southbound lanes on the 5 Freeway between Calgrove Boulevard and the 14 Freeway are set to be closed for construction Wednesday evening.  Between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 4 a.m. Thursday, the 5 Freeway between Calgrove Boulevard and the 14 Freeway will be closed due to the Metro’s I-5 North County Enhancements Project, according to officials.  Workers are set to ...

Two attempted murder suspects are in custody after they allegedly carjacked and shot multiple people Monday night, forcing a full 5 Freeway closure in Lebec, north of Castaic.   Around 7 p.m. Monday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Fort Tejon Area officers were in pursuit of a stolen Honda Civic on the 5 Freeway, previously pursued by the Taft Police Department, said ...

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) announced that the two right lanes of the northbound 5 Freeway are set to remain closed through Labor Day weekend for emergency repairs due to the Route Fire. The two right lanes of the northbound 5 freeway are set to be closed between Lake Hughes Road and Templin ...

A brush fire, dubbed the Cherry Fire, stopped traffic on the southbound 5 Freeway just north of Santa Clarita Monday. Fire Stopped (5:03 p.m.) The brush fire was stopped at about 5 acres in size, and is at 50 percent containment as of 5:03 p.m. Monday evening, according to a spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. **UPDATE** Forward ...

Two lanes of the northbound 5 Freeway near Highway 138 have been closed after a big rig car hauler caught fire north of Santa Clarita. At around 8 p.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a big rig car hauler fire on the 5 Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol logs. Six vehicles on the car hauler trailer also reportedly ...