The surfacing of Conception comes 10 days after the massive fire broke out, killing nearly everyone on board Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital. She has been ...

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 ...

It’s the stuff of nightmares. A 75-foot boat enveloped by flames against a backdrop of a black predawn sky. Dozens of passengers trapped below, unable to flee the inferno. And the close-knit ...

The boat was reportedly grandfathered in to more lax rules, as it was built before the 1996 updates Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

It was a quiet night aboard the 75-foot scuba-diving boat Conception, anchored on Labor Day weekend in 2019 off Platts Cove, Santa Cruz Island, some 21 nautical miles from Santa Barbara, California.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced a scuba dive boat captain to four years in prison and three years supervised release for criminal negligence after 34 people ...