A man wanted for sexual assault out of Idaho was arrested after a brief 5 Freeway pursuit in Castaic on Friday.  Around 2:25 p.m., California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Officers attempted to conduct an enforcement stop on a grey GMC Yukon on the southbound 5 Freeway north of Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, said Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesperson for ...

An assault with a deadly weapon suspect was taken into custody Friday afternoon after leading law enforcement on a chase through Santa Clarita. Around 11:40 a.m. Friday, deputies received reports of an assault with a deadly weapon call on Milbrook Place in Castaic, according to Radio traffic. Initial reports were a man under the influence with an ax threatened an ...

A slow speed pursuit came to an end Thursday north of Castaic after the stolen big rig fleeing law enforcement caught fire.  In the 2 p.m. hour, Kern County Sheriff’s attempted to stop a big rig that was stolen, according to initial reports.  By the time the pursuit entered into Los Angeles County CHP Newhall Area officers took over the ...

Three burglary suspects from West Hollywood led California Highway Patrol on a high speed chase reaching speeds of 140 mph ending in Castaic Tuesday evening, officials said. Around 7:50 p.m. Tuesday officers with the Newhall CHP Office began the pursuit on the 5 Freeway in the Newhall Pass, said Officer Stephan Brandt with the California Highway Patrol traffic Management Center. ...