A person was killed in a crash after their vehicle came off the 5 Freeway in Castaic Wednesday. Around 1:49 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a crash on the 32000 block of Castaic Road in Castaic, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. The vehicle came off the 5 Freeway coming to rest on ...

A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in Castaic near Del Valle Park Friday morning. At 9:25 a.m. Friday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian on Sloan Canyon Road near Quail Valley Road in Castaic, said Jonathan Torres, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “A patient was transported to ...

The person killed in Stevenson Ranch earlier this month has been identified as a Castaic man. Around 12:40 a.m. Friday, April 12, emergency responders were informed of a traffic collision with an overturned vehicle and a person in the roadway near the intersection of The Old Road and Constitution Avenue in Stevenson Ranch, according to California Highway Patrol reports. Mario ...

A pedestrian was transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Castaic Friday afternoon. Around 2:40 p.m. Friday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision in the 28600 block of Old Springs Road in Castaic, said Kaitlyn Aldana, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was a traffic collision with a pedestrian involved,” ...

The Santa Clarita Education Foundation is hosting its annual Academy of the Stars to honor teachers from several school districts.  The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation along with the superintendents from Castaic, Newhall, Saugus, Sulphur Springs and the William S. Hart District invites the community to help honor the 2023 – 24 Teachers of the Year.  “In April, 1985, at ...

Two people were found unconscious due to a suspected overdose in Castaic parking lot Sunday night. About 9 p.m. Sunday, two people were found unconscious due to a suspected overdose in a Walgreens parking lot on 27900 Sloan Canyon Road in Castaic, according to Supervisor Melanie Flores, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “Two people were transported,” Flores ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) met Thursday evening to inform Castaic residents about the actions being taken to address the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. During the meeting, a panel of people represented multiple agencies such as the EPA, South Coast AQMD, L.A. County Public Health, Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), Regional Water Board and Cal EPA. Throughout their presentation, ...

Two patients were hospitalized after a vehicle overturned in Castaic Thursday evening. Around 10:35 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on The Old Road near Church Street in Castaic, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “One vehicle overturned, and there were two patients,” Aldana said. Both patients were transported to the ...

Team Dragon Eyes (TDE) is scheduled to host its annual EggStravaganza this month in Castaic.  Team Dragon Eyes (TDE), a local dragon boat team with nearly a decade of history, announced the 7th Annual Dragon Boat Easter EggStravaganza and BBQ.  The Dragon Boat Easter EggStravaganza is not only a way to welcome new paddlers to our team but also a ...

Castaic Middle School (CMS) has recently been recognized as the 2024 School to Watch due to its hard work and dedication to the school community.  CMS has once again been honored with the prestigious designation of a 2024 School to Watch by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform, in collaboration with the California League of Schools, California Department ...