Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - A fire in the Silverwood Lake and Hesperia Area, named the Lake Fire, began on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 4:29pm. This fire does not pose a threat to Big Bear. A shift in the winds late Sunday afternoon has resulted in smoke now visible in the Big Bear Valley. The Lake Fire has burned approximately 485 acres with 0% containment at … [Read more...] about Smoke Visible in Big Bear from the Lake Fire in Silverwood/Hesperia
Big Bear Lake Welcomes Jackie and Shadow’s Three New Eaglets
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Big Bear’s local resident bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow, have successfully hatched their third eaglet. This is a milestone for the eagle family that has been closely followed by thousands of nature enthusiasts through the live eagle nest cam hosted by the nonprofit organization, Friends of Big Bear Valley. The third eaglet emerged … [Read more...] about Big Bear Lake Welcomes Jackie and Shadow’s Three New Eaglets
Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries: Daylight Savings Time Begins This Sunday
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Remember to change the time on your clocks forward by one hour before going to bed on Saturday night as Daylight Savings Time begins this Sunday, March 9th at 2am. But, before you “spring forward,” you may want to pick up some batteries at the store this weekend. Our local fire agencies urge all residents to use the daylight savings time … [Read more...] about Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries: Daylight Savings Time Begins This Sunday
CalTrans to Reopen SR-330 on Sunday, February 23rd at 3pm
Big Bear News - Running Springs, CA - CalTrans crews have made the appropriate repairs and cleanup operations ahead of schedule from the mudslide on SR-330 in the Line Fire burn scar that occurred during heavy rainstorms on Thursday, February 13, 2025. CalTrans will now open the route to traffic on Sunday, February 23rd at 3:00 PM. Please keep in mind that crews will still be … [Read more...] about CalTrans to Reopen SR-330 on Sunday, February 23rd at 3pm
SR-330 to Remain Closed Through February 24th for Repairs per CalTrans
Big Bear News - Running Springs, CA - CalTrans has announced that crews have a lot of extra work ahead of them on State Route-330 from the Line Fire debris flow that was triggered after heavy rainstorms on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The storm caused some additional damage such as slope erosion, culvert blockage, basin load capacity, and a lot of rock fall and debris flow. … [Read more...] about SR-330 to Remain Closed Through February 24th for Repairs per CalTrans