Festival board chair Dean Kato accidentally knocked the covered poster down before the big moment. Kato’s father, Dr. Tsujio Kato, founded the festival in 1984.

Fans flocked to Huntington Beach on Friday to watch top canine athletes compete in the Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog ...

Strawberries, surfing, sunshine and the sea, all Ventura County staples, take center stage in the poster for this year's 39th California Strawberry Festival next month.

A costume contest was also held at the Surf-A-thon, with this year’s theme being “rock stars and music legends.” The first-place winners were the duo of Doodle and Nacho.

LA28 planners came down to the area to check out the event, which will have similarities, but also differences, from a ...

A one-day surfing contest that takes place only in extreme conditions was held for the first time in five years Tuesday, thanks to the massive waves pounding Oahu's famed North Shore.

After finances and a gender equity battle killed the event, a 24-year-old woman who doesn't surf wants to bring it back. And not everyone is happy about that.

W aimea Bay is sacred ground in big wave surfing. It is the site of the world’s most prestigious surf contest, the annual ...

More than a surf contest, the Eddie is a cultural event to honor and celebrate Eddie Aikau, a surfer from Hawaii and the first lifeguard on the North Shore of Oahu. Image ...

The surfing community across the state is small, and many of the contestants, like Ansley West, 13, and Kendall Dimmick, 12, are friends. Ansley took first place in the “Leilani Shortboard 14 ...