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Drone Video Captures Whale Calf on First Migration Near Dana Point
Nature provided a welcome sight in Orange County Sunday, as a whale mother and its tiny calf migrated from Alaska to Baja California, Mexico.
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Drone Video Shows Whale Calf Making First Migration in Dana Point
A drone video captures a whale calf making its first migration with its mother in Dana Point.
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Pastors to Meet About Allegations of Unfair Treatment at Walnut Family Fair
Nearly 100 Southern California pastors plan to meet in Dana Point this week to discuss what they consider unfair treatment by Los Angeles County health officials of faith-based events including a recent family fair in Walnut that drew more than an estimated 500 people despite warnings about spreading COVID-19.
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Dolphin Stampede Greets Southern California Whale Watchers
Some 300 dolphins were caught on camera Sunday stampeding across the ocean near Dana Point. The minutes-long video captured by Capt. Dave’s Whale Watching Safari shows dolphins leaping several feet into the air above the glistening waters, wowing those aboard the boat. Dolphins move fastest while porpoising out of the water since there is less resistance in air than in water,...
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Cities Challenging Governor's Beach Closure Orders
Huntington Beach and Dana Point are suing over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to close Orange County beaches. Mekahlo Medina reports May 1, 2020.
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Huntington Beach, Dana Point Move to Sue State Over Beach Closures
For now, there will be no beach time along Orange County’s shore. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. Thursday, April 30, 2020.
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California Wine Fest'll Spotlight 250+ Top Vinos
Dana Point is the springtime stop for this annual, hop-around happening, which features fine wines from around the state.
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Watch: Adorable Video Shows a Migrating Gray Whale Calf and Mom Swimming Side-by-Side
Drone video captured a few magical moments off the Southern California coast when a gray whale calf and its mother made their way to Baja California during an astounding 6,000-mile annual migration. The touching video was taken near Dana Point during a whale watching cruise with Capt. Dave’s Dolphin and Whale Watching Safari. It shows the two whales bonding...
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Watch a Gray Whale Calf and Its Mother Bond in Sweet Drone Video
Drone video from near Dana Point shows a gray whale and her calf making their way south to Baja California, Mexico. Credit: Capt. Dave’s Dolphin and Whale Watching Safari
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Dana Point's ‘Happy Harbor Days' to Sail Even Longer
We like our twinkly December lights inland, in the desert, up in the mountains, and around the suburbs, too. We’re also partial to cityscapes done up in dazzling bulbs, and we rather like seeing stores go the delightful distance on the sparkle front. But when it comes to Christmas whimsy near the water? Step aside, move over, and up...
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Rare Small Blue Jellies Wash Up on California Shores
Small jellyfish, known as by-the-wind sailors, are washing onto the Californian coast in masses. Vikki Vargas reports for NBC 4 News at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2019.
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9 Children Injured When Van Crashes Into Tree in Dana Point
Five children aged 9-12 years old were hospitalized and four others suffered minor injuries when a van crashed into a tree in Dana Point Wednesday afternoon, according to the Orange County Fire Authority.
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Multiple Children Injured After Vehicle Crashed into Tree in Dana Point
Five children aged 9-12 years old were traumatically injured, and nine children in total were hurt, after a vehicle crashed into a tree in Dana Point Wednesday afternoon, according to the Orange County Fire Authority.
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Woman Drowns Despite Good Samaritan Efforts
A woman died after she was struggling in Dana Point waters. Hetty Chang reports for the NBC4 News at 11 on Wednesday, April 25, 2018.
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Lonely Shark Spotted Patrolling Capistrano Beach Near Homes
A shark was spotted Wednesday roaming the waters of Capistrano Beach in footage captured by one Orange County resident.
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Officer Injured, Suspect Shot, as Man Rams Into CHP Vehicle
A suspect and a California Highway Patrol officer were injured in a scuffle, and gunfire, Sunday in Dana Point, authorities said.
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Baby Gray Whale Coaxed Out of Dana Point Harbor and Back Out to Sea
Sheriff’s deputies and others managed to coax a possibly ailing baby gray whale out of Dana Point Harbor and back out to sea on Tuesday.
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Sea Lion in Distress in Need of Rescuing
A sea lion in distress has captured the hearts of paddle boarders concerned it might die if it’s not rescued. Vikki Vargas reports for the NBC4 News at 5 on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.
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WATCH: Rare Whale Birth Caught on Camera Off Dana Point Coast
A group of lucky whale watchers headed off the California coast and caught a rare whale birth on camera.
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Fisherman Goes Missing Off Dana Point Shore
Two fishermen fell overboard their boat in Dana Point Tuesday morning, one man was found alive in the water hours later, the other is still missing.