After Newport Beach residents signed enough petitions for a referendum on the Snug Harbor Surf Park, councilmembers rolled ...

Newport Beach officials rescinded a previous approval for a wave pool project after enough residents signatures pressured the ...

It’s unclear if the wave pool developers would want to move forward with a smaller version, with now only 20,000 square feet ...

The question before the council tonight is whether to reverse the prior approval of the wave pool project or, if not, which future ballot to put the referendum on, the June 2 primary or the Nov. 3 ...

There's a fight in Newport Beach, and it's the most Newport Beach kind of fight ever: golf course or wave pool? But the golfers appear to be winning the battle.

Newport Beach voters may have the chance to wipe out a surf park project if a petition submitted to City Hall this week qualifies for the November 2026 ballot. Steve Vickers, a referendum proponent, ...

From a 15-year-old boy drowning in 1926, to the accidental creation of California’s manmade freak-of-nature wave.

Ben Herrick is still not fully aware of what happened the morning of July 3, 2021, when he set off alone to surf some small ...