Crews in Newport Beach are conducting a drilling operation to fix an abandoned oil well that leaked methane and oil into a home on the Balboa Peninsula.

A gas leak from an abandoned oil well in the middle of a Newport Beach neighborhood has forced the city to declare a local emergency.

Newport Beach officials have launched a 24/7 emergency drilling operation to repair an abandoned 1920s-era oil well that caused methane and oil to seep into a home on the Balboa Peninsula, ...

An abandoned oil well leak in a Newport Beach neighborhood has sparked a local emergency, and could even lead to homes being ...

Police are warning residents to expect noise around the clock for the next 10 days after a 1920s-era abandoned well began leaking oil and methane.