Though the Big Bear Lake Fire Protection District, led by City Council’s Darrell Mulvihill and Rick Herrick, met in closed session yesterday to continue the selection process for a new fire chief (a position that has been filled in the interim by Mark Mills), no reportable action was announced when the City Council convened for their regular meeting last night. That said, no … [Read more...] about City Council Did Not Name New Fire Chief at February 23 Meeting, But Did Honor Public Servants
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28-Year-Old Torrance Woman Identified as Victim Found Off Highway 330 Monday
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has released the name of the female victim whose remains were found off Highway 330 on Monday afternoon, February 16, though the Coroner’s Division has not yet released results of an autopsy. (Additional reports indicate that her foot was protruding from the bag, which contained her body, off the side of the road between Running … [Read more...] about 28-Year-Old Torrance Woman Identified as Victim Found Off Highway 330 Monday
Identification Made on Human Foot Found Off Highway 330; Detectives Seek Additional Information
The San Bernardino County Coroner’s Department was called yesterday afternoon, after a human foot had been found in a bag during snowplow operations near a chain control point on Highway 330 between Running Springs and San Bernardino. Since transporting the foot to the Coroner’s Division, positive identification has been made on the foot, which was determined to be that of a … [Read more...] about Identification Made on Human Foot Found Off Highway 330; Detectives Seek Additional Information
Snowplow Operator Finds Human Foot in Bag Off Highway 330
During snowplowing operations on Highway 330 below Running Springs this afternoon, a CalTrans plow operator found a plastic bag with a human foot in it. Upon further investigation at the site, near the large turnout at the middle passing lane between Running Springs and San Bernardino, the CalTrans employee also found a shallow grave in the snow. The San Bernardino County … [Read more...] about Snowplow Operator Finds Human Foot in Bag Off Highway 330
MWD Reminds: No Off-Roading Along Sensitive Habitat of Shoreline
The Municipal Water District has noticed an increase in traffic—not in boats on the lake, but vehicles attempting to drive on the lake bottom along the shoreline, especially in the Stanfield Marsh area at Baker Pond. Per the MWD, vehicles are not allowed in this area, given the unique habitat. According to Lake Operations Supervisor Travis Carroll, “Not only do vehicles destroy … [Read more...] about MWD Reminds: No Off-Roading Along Sensitive Habitat of Shoreline