OXNARD, Calif. -- From students to dive instructors to multiple members of the same family, the 34 people who perished in the boat fire off the coast of Ventura County had a wide range of interests ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KABC) -- The Southern California dive community is reeling from a deadly boat fire that erupted near Santa Cruz Island Monday. Flames engulfed the 75-foot dive boat, the ...

Nine days after the scuba boat Conception went down in flames with 34 people trapped below deck in one of the deadliest disasters in California maritime history, a federal grand jury began looking ...

OXNARD, Calif. -- Twenty-five bodies have now been located while nine remain missing and five people were rescued after a boat erupted in flames off the coast of Ventura County early Monday. The ...

A federal appeals panel in Pasadena heard arguments Tuesday but made no immediate ruling on a bid to vacate the conviction of the former captain of the dive boat Conception, which caught fire near ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- As the investigation into what caused the fatal dive-boat fire off the coast of Santa Barbara last week continues, one experienced diver who has been aboard the Conception ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- The owner of the diving boat that was engulfed in flames and sank off the coast of Santa Barbara says the crew tried desperately to save the passengers trapped by flames, but ...

The Conception before it sank on the morning of Sept. 2, 2019, after a fire killed 34 people sleeping below deck. (Source: Ventura County Fire Department via National Transportation Safety Board) ...