LATEST Jan. 27, 12:30 p.m. After 13 hours of roadwork, Caltrans announced that both directions of Interstate 5 are open through Tejon Pass and the Grapevine. Jan. 27, 9:48 a.m. For the second time in a week,

A fast-moving wildfire in northern Los Angeles County exploded mid-morning Wednesday, quickly growing from 50 acres to more than 5,000 acres in heavy brush near Castaic Lake. The fire has now closed all lanes of the busy Interstate 5 corridor in the Santa Clarita Valley,

Snow briefly shut down a key interstate north of Los Angeles for hours while weekend downpours doused wildfires across Southern California

Officials remained concerned that the Palisades and Eaton fires could break their containment lines as firefighters continue watching for hot spots.

More wildfires started in Southern California on Tuesday night and Wednesday, as gusty Santa Ana winds continue to plague the state this week.

The Hughes Fire is burning near Castaic Lake in the community of Castaic, just over six miles north of Six Flags Magic Mountain. It's a popular recreation area about 40 miles from the devastating Eaton and Palisades fires that are burning for a third week.

A large brush fire that erupted near Interstate 5 in Castaic has burned more than 10,000 acres, causing several evacuation orders and warnings Wednesday morning

All lanes of the I-5 Freeway through the Grapevine will be closed for an unknown duration, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A fire spreading rapidly north of Los Angeles has shut one of California’s main transportation arteries.

Fire crews are battling a swiftly growing blaze dubbed the Hughes Fire burning near Interstate 5 in Castaic, in the northern part of Los Angeles County.

Calling the move "Operation Snowflake," Caltrans wrote that I-5 will remain closed until the snow stops and the roadway is free of snow and ice.

Interstate 5 has been closed down temporarily because of the Hughes Fire. Authorities hurried to the site in Los Angeles and tried to control the fire.