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TV Junkie: Paul Provenza's Comedy Show Premieres after Penn & Teller

Published June 10, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.

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8:00pm Disaster in the Gulf: A Race Against Time Discovery - Engineering efforts try to stop the huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico ... 9:00pm Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina PBS/KCET - Those who contributed to the romantic history of Santa Catalina include Hollywood stars and Chicago Cubs players ... 9:00pm So You Think You Can Dance Fox - Ten finalists are announced ... 10:00pm Penn & Teller: Bull! Showtime - Season Premiere ... 10:00pm Royal Pains USA - Newberg's

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Catalina will give contraceptives to female bison

Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 1:35 a.m.

The Catalina Island Conservancy Friday will announce the start of a birth control program among female bison that utilizes a vaccine derived from pig eggs ... Photo Gallery ...

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Catalina bison going on birth control

Published Nov. 20, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

The Catalina Island Conservancy has been rounding up the herd so females can get a reversible contraceptive vaccine. The goal: Control the size of the herd to keep it and the environment healthier ... Half a dozen men with walkie-talkies and cattle prods set out on foot at sunrise Thursday to coax a herd of 10 feral bison into a corral a mile away at the bottom of a Santa Catalina Island valley ...

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Two kayakers rescued from choppy ocean water

Published Oct. 5, 2009 at 8:29 a.m.

Two kayakers paddling north from Santa Catalina Island went missing in stormy winds off the Palos Verde Peninsula but were spotted in the wind-churned sea by a Coast Guard officer in a helicopter, a spokesman said Monday ...

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Free Recession Buster Getaway: Los Angeles

Published Aug. 31, 2009 at 8:19 a.m.

You could spend days exploring the various downtown districts, go star hunting in Hollywood or stay seaside and soak up the sun along the bounty of beaches. The tourist attractions are seemingly endless and, baring time, so are your possible itineraries. But no matter which route you chose, remember this piece of advice: In Los Angeles, a map is your best friend.

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Father and son sailors missing off Catalina Island

Published Aug. 16, 2009 at 2:36 p.m.

Rescue crews were searching the waters near Catalina Island for a father and son whose abandoned skiff was found early today, officials said. Michael Silliman, 54, and his 19-year-old son, Shaun, left Newport Harbor for the island Saturday morning aboard ...

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Sailors found anchored near Catalina Island

Published Aug. 16, 2009 at 6:40 p.m.

A father and son whose abandoned skiff was discovered earlier today in the waters near Catalina Island have been found safe on their boat, officials said. Rescue crews had been searching for Michael Silliman, 54, and his 19-year-old son, Shaun, ...

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Coast Guard search for father, son

Published Aug. 16, 2009 at 2:32 p.m.

A father and son remain missing after the Coast Guard found their skiff partially submerged about one mile northwest of Goat Harbor, Catalina Island ...

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Coast Guard searching for missing sailor

Published Aug. 8, 2009 at 8:46 p.m.

The Coast Guard says a man is missing after his sailboat was found drifting off Catalina Island. U.S. Coast Guard Spokesman Scott Epperson says Dennis Larson’s 8-foot dingy was found this morning about 14 miles from Catalina. No one was ...

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Missing sailor turns up safe

Published Aug. 8, 2009 at 11:34 p.m.

A man who was the subject of a rescue search today after his sailboat was found drifting off Catalina Island was found unharmed and unaware that his disappearance had caused a stir, authorities said. Dennis Larson’s sailboat was found about ...

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