Big Sur hikers encounter ‘atrocious’ crime scene, find the only person with answers ‘numb and dull’ The worst day of his life, or something even worse? We Got This Covered · Apr 13
Authorities search for man swept into ocean at California state park where two others died Three people were pulled into the water and one remained missing, with search efforts hindered by ‘high winds and unsafe water conditions’ The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2025
I tried DS & Durga's Big Sur Eucalyptus – a new take on fresh men's fragrance with unquestionable cool If you love a fresh scent but are tired of the usual suspects, DS & Durga's Big Sur Eucalyptus might be just the ticket. T3 · Mar 6, 2025
That perfect Big Sur road trip? Start rerouting LOS ANGELES — With storm-damaged Highway 1 under reconstruction in three different places, California Transportation Dept. officials say northbound drivers on that route won’t be able to reach Big Sur directly for at least two months. Los Angeles Times · Apr 24, 2023
California's Highway 1 closures lifting this weekend, but driving the entire span still impossible SAN JOSE, Calif. — Over a month after the flurry of winter storms buffeted the Big Sur coastline, some road closures are being lifted on Highway 1 this weekend. Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2023
A modern traveler’s guide to the magic of old Big Sur LOS ANGELES — Feet wet and thoughts adrift, a handful of us slouched on wooden chairs in the middle of the Big Sur River, shaded by tall trees, surrounded by gently moving water. Los Angeles Times · Oct 31, 2022
Man convicted of setting Big Sur wildfire that killed 12 endangered condors LOS ANGELES — A 31-year-old man has been found guilty of igniting a 2020 wildfire in Big Sur that killed 12 endangered California condors, seriously injured a firefighter and destroyed multiple homes, prosecutors announced this week. Los Angeles Times · Apr 8, 2022
Wildfire burning near California's Big Sur 65% contained; drier conditions expected overnight LOS ANGELES — A wind-driven wildfire that burned right up to the iconic Bixby Creek Bridge on the Big Sur coast last week is now 65% contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Los Angeles Times · Jan 27, 2022
Evacuation orders lifted, Highway 1 reopened as blaze near Big Sur reaches 55% containment SAN JOSE, Calif. — Evacuation orders were lifted for hundreds of people and Highway 1 was fully reopened Wednesday after firefighters contained 55% of the Colorado Fire, which was sparked along the Big Sur coast Friday afternoon, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2022
Wildfire near Highway 1 in Big Sur forces evacuations around iconic area About 1,500 acres on California’s scenic coastline are burning despite the cold January weather The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2022