The man who died Saturday at a Newhall gas station has been identified as a Castaic resident. Ryan Fadera, 45, of Castaic, has been identified as the person who died after a possible medical emergency at a gas station in Newhall Saturday afternoon, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. On Saturday morning, emergency responders responded to a ...

On Friday, Caltrans announced overnight lane reductions on Interstate 5 north of Castaic. Northbound lanes are set to be reduced (from Lake Hughes Road to two miles north of Templin Highway (near the WhitakerSand Shed) north of Castaic Monday night, September 30 through Friday night, October 4 to set up k-rail, reconfigure striping and demolish and reconstruct a box culvert. ...

Adopt Oreo, a sweet pup from the Castaic Animal Care Center, ready for a forever home with a loving family. At the beginning of August Oreo arrived at the Castaic Animal Care Center and is looking for a forever family.  “Volunteers and staff have found Oreo to be playful and affectionate,” said officials with the Castaic Animal Care Center.   Oreo ...

The inaugural All Valley Showcase, hosted by Saugus High School, took place on Saturday and is being hailed as a big success by organizers, participants and attendees alike.  Between the five high school bands and attendees, the bleachers were full, boasting over 1,000 attendees to celebrate the bands and musical community this past Saturday. High schools including Castaic, Chatsworth Charter, ...

Overnight construction that was scheduled to take place Wednesday through Friday night on the 5 Freeway north of Castaic has been postponed. Caltrans planned on reducing lanes Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights from Lake Hughes Road to two miles north of Templin Highway near the Whitaker Sand Shed north of Castaic for paving. However, the project was postponed until next ...

The Castaic Union School District is seeking four new members for its Measure QS Citizens Oversight Committee. The Citizens Oversight Committee is mandated by law and is designed to ensure accountability to the public. The Committee must include at least seven members of the community who will be appointed by the Governing Board of the School District. Service on the ...

A firearm was stolen Tuesday morning by two burglary suspects from a home in Castaic. On Tuesday morning, deputies received reports of a burglary on Desert Place in Castaic, said Deputy Robert Jensen, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Two suspects broke into the home and stole a firearm, according to Jensen. As of Tuesday afternoon, it is ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit investigators are asking for the public’s help locating at-risk missing person, Rafael Orozco Bravo.   Bravo is a 45-year-old Hispanic male who was last seen on Saturday, August 3 at 9 p.m. on the 39000 block of Golden State Highway, in the city of Castaic.  Bravo is 5 ’02 ” tall, 140 lbs., ...

On Friday, Caltrans officials announced overnight lane closures in Castaic beginning next week. Caltrans announced northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) will be reduced to two lanes from Lake Hughes Road to two miles north of Templin Highway near the Whitaker Sand Shed, north of Castaic overnights Monday, Aug. 12 through Friday, Aug. 16, from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. each night ...

On July 9, 2024, the Castaic Union School District successfully priced and locked in interest rates for the fourth issuance of its 2012 bond authorization, Measure QS, totaling $6 million. Measure QS, approved under Proposition 39, permits a total bond issuance not exceeding $51 million. Proposition 39 establishes a projected tax rate limit on each bond measure at no more ...