UPDATE: 04/08/16 ; 1225 hrs. Suspect Nioel Banuelos was booked into the Big Bear Jail on felony charges of Evading a Peace Officer With Disregard for Public Safety; Assault With a Deadly Weapon; and Assault With a Deadly Weapon on a Peace Officer. Banuelos remains in custody at High Desert Detention Center. The active no-bail probation violation warrant issued against him … [Read more...] about High Speed Pursuit Ends in Big Bear Lake
Fatal Fall from Bridge Near Big Bear Dam
Big Bear Lake, CA, April 7, 2016 - At approximately 11:15 p.m. on April 6, deputies from the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station responded to assist Big Bear Fire Department with a subject who reportedly fell from the structure of the Highway 18 bridge near Big Bear Dam. The victim, identified as 27-year-old Craig Cowie, a resident of Sugarloaf, was hiking with friends in the ravine … [Read more...] about Fatal Fall from Bridge Near Big Bear Dam
Deceased Male Found by Hiker
Big Bear, CA, April, 6, 2016 - Shortly before 6:00 p.m. on April 3, a hiker reported an unresponsive male adult in the forested area near Saw Mill Canyon Road and West Sugarloaf Blvd. Deputies of the Big Bear Sheriff’s Station and paramedics from Big Bear Fire Department responded to the location. The male subject was confirmed deceased at the scene. There was no indication of … [Read more...] about Deceased Male Found by Hiker
SR 18 Median Project Set To Begin
Big Bear, CA, April, 6, 2016 - The California Department of Transportation plans to begin work on April 11 to install a 'thrie beam guardrail' for the State Route 18 Median Project between Sierra Way, at the base of the mountain, and State Route 138, also known as Crestline Cutoff. The project was put into motion when a higher than average number of cross over collisions … [Read more...] about SR 18 Median Project Set To Begin
BBHS Club Participates in ‘Safe and Sober Prom’ Campaign
Big Bear, CA, March 5, 2016 - Big Bear High School's Friday Night Live/Peer Leadership Club will be participating in Friday Night Live's county-wide "Safe and Sober Prom" campaign and will be attending the upcoming Sober Prom press conference being held in Ontario on Thursday, April 7. The BBHS Friday Night Live/Peer Leadership Club is a community outreach club that provides … [Read more...] about BBHS Club Participates in ‘Safe and Sober Prom’ Campaign