Just 22 miles offshore the coast near Los Angeles sits a small island that feels like arriving at another country. As the only inhabited of the Channel Islands, Catalina Island's natural ...

Ferry service Catalina Express offers a discount pass with savings on mini-golf, kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals, and other activities in and around Avalon on Catalina Island. The pass is ...

It got the name Catalina from a Spanish explorer, who caught sight of the island on St. Catherine’s day, and eventually named it in her honor.

Catalina day tripper Anna Rodriguez said as she rolled a suitcase with her family in tow. Rodriguez had just gotten the alert from LASD on her phone and said her return ticket was scheduled for ...

The Catalina Island Conservancy, a nonprofit that owns 88 percent of the 75-square-mile island, has concluded that the only way to save native plants and restore the island is to get rid of the deer.