Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. (BVES) is notifying customers that Southern California Edison (SCE) is monitoring transmission lines serving the BVES system for a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS). The overall period of concern is from 6:00pm on Saturday, September 26, 2026, through 3:00am on Monday, September 28, 2026. These … [Read more...] about Potential Public Safety Power Shutoff This Weekend
Sheriff’s Cold Case Detectives Arrest Big Bear Resident in 2006 Homicide Investigation
Big Bear News -Big Bear Lake, CA — A cold case investigation spanning nearly two decades has led to the arrest of a Big Bear resident in connection with the 2006 murder of his wife. On September 21, 2026, detectives with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Cold Case Homicide Team arrested 53-year-old Jeff Maiorca of Big Bear. Maiorca was taken into custody without … [Read more...] about Sheriff’s Cold Case Detectives Arrest Big Bear Resident in 2006 Homicide Investigation
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Felon in Possession of Narcotics and a Loaded Firearm
Big Bear News - Big Bear City, CA -The Big Bear Sheriff’s Department has reported that on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 9:57pm, deputies conducted a traffic stop at Highway 18 and Delta Way in Big Bear City on a vehicle for multiple traffic violations. The driver, Oscar Gonzalez, a 51-year-old resident of Hesperia, was contacted and determined to be on parole. During a … [Read more...] about Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Felon in Possession of Narcotics and a Loaded Firearm
BVES Deploys Robot Technology to Quickly, Affordably Harden Grid Against Wildfire
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. (BVES) has partnered with wildfire prevention startup Witching Hour to deploy a novel robot technology aimed at hardening the grid against fire danger. The solution allows BVES to insulate bare wires in place, a method that costs just a fraction of traditional wire hardening methods while allowing the … [Read more...] about BVES Deploys Robot Technology to Quickly, Affordably Harden Grid Against Wildfire
Showtime Collision Celebrates Big Bear Lake Grand Opening with Car Giveaway To a Local Veteran This Saturday
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA — BIG BEAR NEWS - Showtime Collision is celebrating the grand opening of its new Big Bear Lake location this Saturday, September 12, with a special community event highlighting local veterans and vehicle enthusiasts. The festivities begin at 11:00 AM at 41282 Big Bear Blvd. in Big Bear Lake. As part of the National Auto Body Council (NABC) Recycled … [Read more...] about Showtime Collision Celebrates Big Bear Lake Grand Opening with Car Giveaway To a Local Veteran This Saturday