The Balboa Island Ferry has operated in Newport Beach since 1919, but a new mandate handed down by the California Air Resources Board has placed its future, for the first time in little over a century ...

The operator of the popular Balboa Island Ferry has received a $7.9 million grant from the California Air Resources Board, or CARB, to help with the conversion of its vessels from diesel to electric ...

The owners of the Balboa Island Ferry are asking for the community's help after a state mandate aimed at improving air quality threatened to shutter the over 100-year-old Newport Beach operation. The ...

The Balboa Island Ferry, in service for more than a century, could be grounded by new emission requirements, its operator says about hopes it can get an extension on a 2025 deadline to convert its ...

The Ferris wheel at the Balboa Fun Zone is shown in 2009 behind one of the red-and-white ferries that shuttle cars, bicyclists and pedestrians between Balboa Peninsula and Balboa Island. (Don Kelsen / ...

A grant worth $7.9 million was secured in the effort to preserve the Balboa Island ferry, Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley announced Wednesday. The grant from the California Air Resources Board ...