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Gorgonio Fire 30% Contained, Highway 243 Remains Closed

The a fire, nicknamed the Gorgonio Fire, is 30 percent contained Sunday after burning approximately 650 acres of grass and brush in Riverside County.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/05

Toddler Bitten By Rattlesnake Near Idyllwild

A 2-year-old boy was bitten by one of the deadliest rattlesnakes in Southern California Saturday near Idyllwild.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/30

Best Winter Road Trip Destinations Near Orange County

Winter offers great opportunities for families to spend quality time together. With the holidays taking pressure off of work and a year’s worth of accrued vacation hours, winter might be the perfect time to organize that road trip you’ve been yearning for. Orange County makes the perfect launching point for an endless variety of adventures. Whether your final destination is atop a double black diamond ski run or soaking in a desert hot spring, a memorable family getaway is just a few hours away.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/12/30

Winter Camping Guide for OC

Outdoor enthusiasts who brave the elements in the wintertime know a camping trip in snow requires extra preparation. It takes proper gear and special training to make the chill and frost survivable, let alone enjoyable. For Orange County adventure seekers, a little extra investment for supplies and courses may clear the way for a thrilling winter getaway of snowshoeing, sledding, cross-country skiing and good-spirited outdoor hooliganism.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/12/29

Best Places To Rent A Cabin In The Woods In Southern California

You’re going over the river and through the woods to rent a cabin in Southern California. There’s nothing quite like getting away from it all, just a few short hours from where you live to […]

CBS Los Angeles–2012/12/28

Squirrel From San Jacinto Mountains Tests Positive For Plague Exposure

Authorities say a squirrel at a Southern California campground has tested positive for exposure to fleas infected with the bacteria that can cause plague.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/09

Motorcyclist Suffers Major Injuries Following Crash

A motorcyclist was airlifted to a hospital Sunday after sustaining major injuries in a crash in Idyllwild.

2012/09/16

Where To Play In The Snow

We have some beautiful weather here in Los Angeles, but sometimes you need to be reminded that we’re in the winter season!

CBS Los Angeles–2011/12/18

Off-Duty Sheriff’s Deputy, 43, Killed In Car Crash Near Idyllwild

A 43-year-old off-duty sheriff’s deputy was killed when his 1978 Jeep crashed near highways 74 and 371 in the San Bernardino National Forest outside Idyllwild, the California Highway Patrol said Saturday.

2011/10/22

3.6M Earthquake Rattles Idyllwild

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake shook Idyllwild early Tuesday morning.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/14

Hay Now! Truck Spills Twice In Idyllwild Backing Up Route 74 For Hours

A truck carrying hay twice lost part of its load on a mountain highway in Idyllwild Friday, halting traffic for several hours the California Highway Patrol reported.

2011/06/10

Chains Required On Several Mountain-Top Roads

Snow and ice plagued drivers in the higher elevations of Los Angeles and Riverside counties Saturday, but the Grapevine and other key mountain passes remained open and clear.

2011/02/19

3.0-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Idyllwild

A magnitude-3.0 earthquake was recorded Tuesday in the San Jacinto Mountains area.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/15

3.7 Magnitude Quake Hits Near Idyllwild

A moderate earthquake in the mountains of Riverside County was also felt in northern San Diego County, but there are no reports of damage or injuries.

2011/02/12