The area near the Wedge in Newport Beach might be known for big waves on the right swell – but for whales, it’s a hot spot for a good scrub down.Ryan Lawler, president of Newport Coastal ...

The explosive Wedge surf break in Newport Beach has left generations of daredevils with broken bones and concussions. On Friday, with waves topping 20 feet, it killed a man -- a rare death at a ...

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Newport Beach police are still investigating the fire, which ignited early Thursday. The city is working to expedite construction of a new tower, which will cost $12,000 to $15,000, Halphide said ...

The Wedge is ranked #2 out of 14 things to do in Newport Beach. See pictures and our review of The Wedge.

The City of Newport Beach announced that surfing will be prohibited at the Wedge between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. beginning Friday, and the adjacent beach area will also be closed to discourage public ...

NEWPORT BEACH (CBSLA) — Surfers flocked to The Wedge in Newport Beach Tuesday to catch the big waves crashing along the shore. Waves are expected to reach as high as 15 feet.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A piece of beach history goes up in flames. Someone burned down the historic lifeguard tower at the Wedge in Newport Beach. And now, arson investigators are looking ...

A city panel in Newport Beach will take the first step toward a possible review of surfing regulations at a public meeting Monday night. Wendy Burch reports from Newport Beach on Oct. 21, 2013.

At The Wedge, a popular spot for catching large waves in Newport Beach, there were reports of 10-foot waves. Some people reported seeing 20-foot waves earlier this week.

Leslie Evarts saw the gray whale in the distance from her Laguna Beach home, grabbed her stand-up paddleboard and rushed out to the water, with hopes of seeing the 30-foot sea creature up close. Bu… ...

Many visit the oceanfront area for a taste of opulence, but the best things to do in Newport Beach extend beyond the posh Orange County city’s tony shopping centers and country clubs. Sure ...