Big Bear Lake had its annual Fourth of July fireworks display which the Friends of Big Bear Valley said often scare wildlife and cause them to leave their homes.

Big Bear’s famed bald eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow, have returned to their nesting area after they fled from the loud noise of July 4th fireworks.

The group that runs the 24-hour camera feed of the nest has asked people to stop harassing, bullying and doxing organizers of the July 4 fireworks show.

Big Bear bald eagle advocates blast July 4th fireworks show Big Bear eagle Sunny launches from a high branch on her inaugural flight from the nest as Gizmo watches on Monday, June 2, 2025.

De La Nonna Big Bear resides just yards away from the water and has massive floor-to-ceiling windows that face north.

This September, the Big Bear Film Institute will host its first film festival in the mountains of the beautiful California city.

Gizmo fledged or flew the nest. Gizmo is wowing fans of the live webcam that monitors the Big Bear family of eagles that includes mom Jackie, dad Shadow and sibling Sunny.

Both of Big Bear’s famous bald eaglets have left the nest. Gizmo, the younger eaglet, took her first flight today. That’s five days after Sunny first took flight and about three weeks since ...

Younger sister Gizmo joined Sunny taking to the sky over Big Bear Lake for the first time on Saturday morning.

As so many across the world watch the baby eagles in Big Bear, California, David Muir reports on Sunny returning to the nest and reuniting with her sister, Gizmo.

Two national steinholding records were broken Saturday during the eighth annual Big Bear Lake Maifest, vaulting the mountain town into the spotlight of this growing competitive sport. Bob Shalak of… ...

Big Bear's beloved bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow, are a step closer to becoming empty nesters after one of their two female eaglets took her first flight from the nest.