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
From Rodeo Dust to Dancing Drones: Big Bear’s Holiday Weekend Has It All!
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA- Big Bear Lake is gearing up for a full slate of family?friendly fun this holiday weekend, with four major events bringing excitement, music, and community spirit to the mountains. Big Bear Rodeo & Carnival – September 4–6 The holiday weekend kicks off with the Big Bear Rodeo & Carnival, a brand?new celebration debuting at 103 … [Read more...] about From Rodeo Dust to Dancing Drones: Big Bear’s Holiday Weekend Has It All!
Potential for Public Safety Power Shutoff Extended; UPDATE: PSPS Has Concluded
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - UPDATE: Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. has announced that as of 9:15 a.m., 9/2/26, the period of concern related to SCE’s public safety power shutoff event has concluded. They thank their customers for their patience and understanding throughout this PSPS period. Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. (BVES) is notifying customers that … [Read more...] about Potential for Public Safety Power Shutoff Extended; UPDATE: PSPS Has Concluded
Potential Southern California Edison Public Safety Power Shut-Off Now through Monday
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - As of 4:35pm on Friday, August 28th, 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 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 28, through 9:00 p.m. on … [Read more...] about Potential Southern California Edison Public Safety Power Shut-Off Now through Monday