Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

A shark bit a swimmer on a leg and a foot as he swam from Catalina Island to the mainland in the early hours of Tuesday, Sept. 30. About 12 miles out from Catalina, the man was bit by a three- to four ...

A long-distance swimmer was bitten by a shark off the coast of California, fire officials say. A boat captain called the Los Angeles Fire Department shortly after 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30, to ...

A long-distance swimmer was bitten off the coast of Catalina Island, fire officials say. Photo from Austin Schmid via Unsplash A long-distance swimmer was bitten by a shark off the coast of California ...