Southern California's Santa Catalina Island has a magnetic appeal. This wonderfully captivating place feels a world away from the hustle and bustle of a busy world. Located 22 miles from the mainland, ...

AVALON, Calif. (AP) — Five people were killed when a small plane crashed during takeoff from Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast, authorities said Wednesday. The twin-engine ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AVALON, Calif. (AP) — Five people were ...

FILE - Catalina Island Conservancy Airport Manager Justin Bollum looks out of the airport tower as U.S. Marines and Navy Seabees rebuild the mountaintop runway on Santa Catalina Island, Calif., Friday ...

There’s always something new to do in Catalina. “Catalina reminds me of a Greek island with its golf carts, clear blue ocean water and laid-back European atmosphere,” a Norwegian visitor told me while ...

One woman died and three other people were rescued after a boat sank near a Santa Catalina Island harbor off Los Angeles, California firefighters say. Screengrab from KNBC video Sleeping on a sailboat ...

AVALON (AP) — Residents and business owners of Santa Catalina Island are fighting a proposal by Southern California Edison that would raise their water rates by 83 percent. If state regulators approve ...

Santa Catalina Island is a small island off the coast of southern California and for its modest size harbors several species of flies from the Drosophila genus. We performed an island-wide survey of ...

Powerful waves crashed into Catalina Island’s Avalon Harbor on Monday afternoon, battering the boardwalk and sending spray high into the air. Strong winds that caused brush fires to erupt in Southern ...