Welcome to Santa Catalina Island, California, a slice of paradise just 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the mainland. This enchanting island, ...

Nancy was the first child of Lyman and Catherine Farwell of Santa Ana. Her father was a farmer, investor, yachtsman, and ...

And how they always spent Thanksgiving there. And how you could see Catalina Island on a clear day. That house, and his own family’s and his cousin’s too, were among the more than 5,000 ...

Helping drive the wildfires in the US city of Los Angeles are the so-called Santa Ana winds, a weather phenomenon known to dry out "the hills and the nerves to flash point." The windstorms occur ...

Fast-moving Santa Ana winds – some as powerful as a hurricane – have been roaring across Southern California and feeding the wildfires firefighters are battling in the Los Angeles area.

Highlights: Santa Barbara offers beautiful beaches ... Distance from LA: Approximately 1-2 hours by ferry. Highlights: Catalina Island is a picturesque destination with activities such as snorkeling, ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds, near hurricane strength at times, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and pushed wildfires into several neighborhoods starting Jan. 7, 2025. Well over 1,000 ...

Santa Ana winds can bring disruptive impacts to daily life in Los Angeles and parts of southern California, but when coupled with wildfires they can escalate the situation rapidly, causing the ...

SCV Water is urging customers to conserve water by restricting all outdoor water use during a scheduled maintenance on the facilities at Castaic Lake beginning next week. The maintenance is ...

Related: Perilous expedition to uninhabited island in South Atlantic confirms existence of world's 8th lava lake The main island stretches 7.5 miles (12 km) across and its cone-shaped volcano ...