There are a number of perks swirling around the Best of Winter like snow — or since there's no snow in Avalon, we'll say "sea ...

A new undersea cable is bringing one of California’s most remote communities further into the modern age. The high-tech ...

Huntington Beach mayor, whose city will host two landing stations for the cables, calls the project that's soon to get ...

THE BIG DROP: There are mic drops in this world, and temperature drops, and gumdrops, and dewdrops, too. But an over-the-top balloon drop may be one of the most coveted, or among the most treasured, ...

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California (KCAL, KCBS) — A man swimming off the coast of Catalina Island early Tuesday morning was bitten by a shark. Swimmer Chris Murray, who was visiting from the United Kingdom, was attempting to ...

In loving memory of Catalina Rose Navarro-Young, who passed away on September 7, 2025, at the age of 17. Born on January 30, 2008, to parents Steffy Navarro and Robert Young. Katy Rose was the ...

“There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse,” the saying goes. Jeff Skelton would be the first to tell you that’s true. This burly cowboy with the boots, hat and dusty ...

Join me on an unforgettable adventure as we explore the most beautiful hike in California - the Trans Catalina Trail! This breathtaking journey takes us from Avalon to Hermit Gulch, showcasing the ...

You know that feeling when you discover something amazing was sitting in your backyard the whole time? That’s Santa Catalina Island – just 22 miles off the Southern California coast but somehow a ...