Big Bear, CA, November 8, 2012 - Residents began reporting areas of Big Bear Lake that were without power at approximately 7:45pm Thursday evening. Wet roads and poor visibility may have contributed to the events but unconfirmed reports of an accident at Catalina in Big Bear Lake may be the cause of the power outage. Crews for the electric company responded quickly and power … [Read more...] about Power Outage for Areas of Big Bear Thursday Evening
Roads/Travel
Big Bear Man Killed After Being Struck By Vehicle
Mentone, CA, October 24, 2012, 9am - On October 23, 2012 at about 6:40pm, a 61 year-old man from Big Bear was walking southbound across Mentone Boulevard north of Crafton Avenue in Mentone and was struck by an eastbound 2000 Acura. Paramedics responded and pronounced him dead at the scene. The name of the man will be released once positive identification has been made and next … [Read more...] about Big Bear Man Killed After Being Struck By Vehicle
Local Man And Truck Driver Die In Accident On SR-330
Running Springs, CA, October 23, 2012, 8am - UPDATE: The San Bernardino County Coroner's report incorrectly listed the name of Robert McCown as the Big Bear resident involved in the accident. According to family members, the correct spelling of his name is Richard "Rick" Mccown. KBHR apologizes to the family for this error. On October 22, 2012 at about 2:50pm, 33 year-old … [Read more...] about Local Man And Truck Driver Die In Accident On SR-330
Highway 330 Closed – SIG Alert
Running Springs, CA, October 22, 2012, 4pm - State Route 330 is closed in both directions due to an accident. A SIG Alert has been issued and will remain in effect until 6:45pm. … [Read more...] about Highway 330 Closed – SIG Alert
Highway Maintenance This Week
Big Bear Lake, CA, October 15, 2012, 7pm - Caltrans is doing maintenance work on mountain highways this week. One-way closures will be in effect on Highway 18 from Lakeview Point to the Big Bear Dam through Thursday. Flagging operations will be in effect for both directions from 8am until 4pm each day. Roadwork is also scheduled on Highway 38 between Big Bear Dam and Big Bear … [Read more...] about Highway Maintenance This Week